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     Monday Motivation: You can’t write well if you don’t do this simple, difficult thing
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    By Richard Beynon
    In Monday Motivation, Richard Beynon's blog
    Posted September 16, 2019

    Monday Motivation: You can’t write well if you don’t do this simple, difficult thing

    Are there secrets to good writing? You know all the platitudes as well as I do, the ones that insist that it’s mostly a matter of sweat, and very little […]

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    Today on the blog, Richard Beynon discusses how wr Today on the blog, Richard Beynon discusses how writing can help you think about your life and yourself. #MondayWritingMotivation
    Here's a tip to give your writing the extra edge w Here's a tip to give your writing the extra edge when you enter our April/May Writing 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 to use on one of our courses or programmes.⁠ ⁠ Your character is working with a new colleague, who has only recently been employed. In the course of this scene, we (your readers) should begin to suspect that the colleague is not human at all, but a robot. Don’t spell this out to us. Give us the details which raise our suspicions. Your character may or may not yet interpret these clues correctly.⁠ ⁠ Write no more than 250 words. Submit your entry online via our website by midnight on 31 May 2021. Entry is free.
    Join us on Thursday, 15 April for our monthly free Join us on Thursday, 15 April for our monthly free webinar. This month, we're tackling the question: What makes a good baddie? . 15:30 UK time, 16:30 South African time. Register now via the link in our bio. . #amwriting
    Today on the blog, Richard Beynon talks writing dy Today on the blog, Richard Beynon talks writing dynamic scenes and characters. #MondayWritingMotivation
    YOU'RE INVITED 👏🏽 to our My Octopus Teacher YOU'RE INVITED 👏🏽 to our My Octopus Teacher Storytelling Workshop ❤️ . Netflix’s My Octopus Teacher has taken the world by storm. Its string of festival victories culminates now in both a Bafta and an Oscar nomination 🐙 . On April 10, it will form the centrepiece of an online workshop in which we explore how the protagonist of the documentary – and his octopus teacher – both exemplify key elements of The Hero’s Journey 📚 . Join Richard Beynon and Michele Rowe for an interactive couple of hours for fascinating insights into the heart of story. . Saturday 10 April, 11am South African time, 10am UK time. Cost: £20 / ZAR325. Link in bio.
    Here's a tip to help you while you write your entr Here's a tip to help you while you write your entry to our February/March 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 to use on one of our courses or programmes.⁠ ⁠ Write the opening paragraphs of a novel – one you might not have thought of until this very minute. Try to intrigue us, draw us in, and make us long to read more.⁠ ⁠ Write no more than 250 words. Submit your entry and read more tips hon our blog.
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    A revision exercise for writers from George Saunders: take anything you’ve written and cut it in half. Try it. Thank you @camlitfest

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