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     Create dangerously: 11 quotes to celebrate World Creativity and Innovation Day
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    By All About Writing
    In Misc, Quotes for Writers
    Posted April 21, 2020

    Create dangerously: 11 quotes to celebrate World Creativity and Innovation Day

    To be a writer, of fiction or nonfiction, one needs an immense amount of creativity. Coming up with new worlds, evoking places in the reader’s imagination, conjuring up characters, crafting [...]

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     On love: Quotes from our favourite writerly couples for Valentines Day
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    By All About Writing
    In Misc, Quotes for Writers
    Posted February 14, 2020

    On love: Quotes from our favourite writerly couples for Valentines Day

    Love has inspired writers for centuries. Some of the greatest writers of history concerned themselves with love as a theme or subject, such as Kahlil Gibran and Shakespeare. To this […]

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     International Education Day: 13 quotes for life-long learning and curiosity
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    By All About Writing
    In Misc, Quotes for Writers
    Posted January 24, 2020

    International Education Day: 13 quotes for life-long learning and curiosity

    I was homeschooled for twelve years, from first grade all the way through to graduating from highschool. While this had both positive and negative incomes – on my self and […]

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     The book that just won’t lie down
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    By Jo-Anne Richards
    In Invitations, Jo-Anne Richard's blog, Misc
    Posted October 18, 2019

    The book that just won’t lie down

    In 1996 my first novel, The Innocence of Roast Chicken, appeared – and changed my life. Its success took me completely by surprise. The book shot to number one in South Africa in the week it was [...]

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     World Trauma Day: 12 Quotes on the Healing Power of Writing
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    In Misc, Quotes for Writers
    Posted October 17, 2019

    World Trauma Day: 12 Quotes on the Healing Power of Writing

    Today, October 17th, is World Trauma Day. We’ve chosen to recognise this day by sharing some thoughts on the healing power of writing, and twelve quotes from writers that touch […]

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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. 

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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
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