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    Monthly Archive for: "December, 2021"
     Two days left to bag a discount on our two flagship courses
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    By All About Writing
    In All About Writing, How to write a book, Jo-Anne Richard's blog, Newsletters
    Posted December 28, 2021

    Two days left to bag a discount on our two flagship courses

    Holidays should present you with time to do exactly what you please and concentrate on yourself, but they seldom do.   Writing holidays are different. These provide a time out of time for you [...]

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     December newsletter: Here’s to holidays – and a year of writing holidays
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    By Jo-Anne Richards
    In All About Writing, How to write a book, Newsletters
    Posted December 22, 2021

    December newsletter: Here’s to holidays – and a year of writing holidays

    It’s the month of holidays, so this newsletter will celebrate holidays and gift-giving – and look forward to a new year packed with writing holidays (because we know how badly […]

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     Here’s what motivated you to write in 2021 (Part 1)
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    By All About Writing
    In Monday Motivation, Richard Beynon's blog
    Posted December 20, 2021

    Here’s what motivated you to write in 2021 (Part 1)

    For over eight years, Richard Beynon, co-founder of All About Writing and designer and facilitator of our Creative Writing Course, our screenwriting courses, and more, has motivated you with his [...]

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     There are holidays … and then there are writing holidays
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    By Jo-Anne Richards
    In All About Writing, How to write a book, Jo-Anne Richard's blog, Newsletters
    Posted December 16, 2021

    There are holidays … and then there are writing holidays

    Holidays should present you with time to do exactly what you please and concentrate on yourself, but they seldom do.   Writing holidays are different. These provide a time out of time for you [...]

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     Monday Motivation: The power of The Power of the Dog
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    By Richard Beynon
    In Monday Motivation, Richard Beynon's blog, Tips for Writers
    Posted December 13, 2021

    Monday Motivation: The power of The Power of the Dog

    The usual suspects are talking up The Power of the Dog as a likely Oscar winner, and Benedict Cumberbatch an Oscar favourite for his role as the cowboy Phil Burbank. For Jane Campion, whose The [...]

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     Monday Motivation: A habit of writing
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    By Richard Beynon
    In Monday Motivation, Richard Beynon's blog, Tips for Writers
    Posted December 6, 2021

    Monday Motivation: A habit of writing

    After a long break, Trish and I have taken to the River Great Ouse again on our kayak. In summer, we’d venture out onto the river four or five days a week, paddling our way up as far as the town [...]

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     Win a free writing assessment with our December/January Flash Fiction Challenge
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    By All About Writing
    In How to write a book, Writing Challenge
    Posted December 1, 2021

    Win a free writing assessment with our December/January Flash Fiction Challenge

    All About Writing’s latest writing challenge offers the winner a literary assessment on 5000 words of writing worth R 2750 / £ 150 or a voucher to the same value […]

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    Congratulations to our February/March Flash Fictio Congratulations to our February/March Flash Fiction Challenge winner, Marion Low. And to the runners-up: @carriejsteenekamp, @Linda_Ravenhill,  @Opheliha79, @celiafleming327 and @mitzibunce. Read all the entries here: ow.ly/ypa250Oq3bX 
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    What can a gander and his dame, and a clutch of go What can a gander and his dame, and a clutch of goose eggs, teach us about an important strategy of story telling? You can find out in this week’s Monday Motivation.
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    We learned so much at this year's fantastic @londo We learned so much at this year's fantastic @londonbookfair 📚 these were our top takeaways - which one is your favourite? Let us know in the comments 😊 

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    Our latest newsletter is crammed with writing tips Our latest newsletter is crammed with writing tips and tricks. Our blog series, The Hidden Secrets of Writing, provides value and concrete writing tips. 

We hope that the series will inspire you to (perhaps with a bit of help from us) write that book you’ve been aching to write. Or, if you have a draft, to write and polish it to a publishable standard. You never know, yours may just be one of the fortunate books to make it past the manuscript stage and join our hallowed list.

Everything we offer is designed to help you become a better writer. 

Check it all out now: https://allaboutwritingcourses.com/2023/05/10/may-newsletter/
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    In this week’s Monday Motivation, Richard spells In this week’s Monday Motivation, Richard spells out the logic behind his conclusion that complacency is one of our greatest enemies. https://allaboutwritingcourses.com/2023/05/08/enemy-of-good-writing/  #writingcommunity #amwriting #writingtips #adviceforwriters #writingadvice #MondayMotivation #writersofinstagram #writingmotivation
    Photo highlights from blissful time spent with the Photo highlights from blissful time spent with these amazing writers at this year's Barrydale retreat! A big thanks to the @karooart_hotel for hosting us and to the Joannes for leading the retreat ☀️🏞️

We had a fantastic memoir writing weekend workshop, followed by a week in gorgeous surroundings, supporting & developing writing projects of all kinds ✍️

You're always guaranteed a beautiful, scenic location to relax in & ignite your inspiration when you join our writing retreats. Fancy coming along to the next one? Location details & info on the last slide 👀 see you there 😊

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