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     Monday Motivation: Writing is nice work, if you can get it
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    By Richard Beynon
    In Monday Motivation, Richard Beynon's blog
    Posted September 17, 2018

    Monday Motivation: Writing is nice work, if you can get it

    I’m sitting in Campo San Polo in the coolth of the umbrellas of the Bar Cico, surrounded by a sprinkling of patrons. An elderly Italian man wrinkled and weather-worn sporting […]

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     Monday Motivation: The story of Abigail the mallard
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    By Richard Beynon
    In Monday Motivation
    Posted June 12, 2017

    Monday Motivation: The story of Abigail the mallard

    We returned to our narrowboat Patience this week and found on the foredeck, neatly deposited within the bounds of the lifebuoy we keep in case of aquatic misadventure, ten ivory […]

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     The secrets behind the practice of good writing: Shut up and Write
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    By Jo-Anne Richards
    In Jo-Anne Richard's blog, The secrets behind the practice of good writing, Tips for Writers
    Posted July 13, 2016

    The secrets behind the practice of good writing: Shut up and Write

    A couple of weeks ago I had coffee with another writer, who said he found it odd that some would-be writers talked indiscriminately about their writing. “Funny,” he said, “because […]

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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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