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     Winners of the February/March Flash Fiction Challenge
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    By All About Writing
    In Newsletters, Writing Challenge
    Posted May 15, 2023

    Winners of the February/March Flash Fiction Challenge

        In our February/March writing challenge we asked you to write a scene in which your character does something they know is wrong or seems out of character. We […]

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     Win a free writing assessment with our April/May Flash Fiction Challenge
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    By Emma Hutton
    In Tips for Writers, Writing Challenge, Writing Competitions, Writing Exercises
    Posted April 11, 2023

    Win a free writing assessment with our April/May Flash Fiction Challenge

    All About Writing’s latest flash fiction challenge offers the winner a literary assessment on 5000 words of writing worth R 2900 / £ 170 or a voucher to the same […]

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     Winners of the December/January Flash Fiction Challenge
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    By All About Writing
    In Newsletters, Writing Challenge
    Posted March 15, 2023

    Winners of the December/January Flash Fiction Challenge

    The brief for the December/January writing challenge was a simple one: Write a scene in which a mother and her teenage daughter go clothes shopping. Give us clues about their […]

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     Win a free writing assessment with our February/March Flash Fiction Challenge
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    By All About Writing
    In Tips for Writers, Writing Challenge, Writing Competitions, Writing Exercises
    Posted February 1, 2023

    Win a free writing assessment with our February/March Flash Fiction Challenge

    All About Writing’s latest flash fiction challenge offers the winner a literary assessment on 5000 words of writing worth R 2900 / £ 170 or a voucher to the same […]

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     Winners of the October/November Flash Fiction Challenge
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    By All About Writing
    In Newsletters, Writing Challenge
    Posted January 25, 2023

    Winners of the October/November Flash Fiction Challenge

    For our October/November Writing Challenge we invited you to write a piece of flash fiction in which at first everything seems normal, but then your character starts to realise that […]

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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 Tips for Writers, Writing Challenge, Writing Competitions, Writing Exercises
    Posted December 1, 2022

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

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

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     Winners of the August/September Flash Fiction Challenge
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    By All About Writing
    In Newsletters, Writing Challenge
    Posted November 8, 2022

    Winners of the August/September Flash Fiction Challenge

    Here’s what we asked you to do for our August/September flash fiction challenge: Write a scene in which a long-held secret is revealed. Show us the consequences of this revelation […]

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     Win a free writing assessment with our October/November Flash Fiction Challenge
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    By All About Writing
    In Tips for Writers, Writing Challenge, Writing Competitions, Writing Exercises
    Posted October 1, 2022

    Win a free writing assessment with our October/November Flash Fiction Challenge

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

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     Winners of the June/July Flash Fiction Challenge
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    By All About Writing
    In Newsletters, Writing Challenge
    Posted August 18, 2022

    Winners of the June/July Flash Fiction Challenge

    For our June/July Flash Fiction Challenge you were asked to write a scene in which a young child plays alone with a favourite toy. We received a bucketful of entries […]

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     Win a free writing assessment with our August/September Flash Fiction Challenge
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    By All About Writing
    In Tips for Writers, Writing Challenge, Writing Competitions, Writing Exercises
    Posted August 2, 2022

    Win a free writing assessment with our August/September Flash Fiction Challenge

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

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     Winners of the April/May Writing Challenge
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    By Emma Hutton
    In How to write a book, Writing Challenge
    Posted June 10, 2022

    Winners of the April/May Writing Challenge

    For our our April/May flash fiction challenge we asked you to write about an environment that was unfamiliar and challenging for the characters, what we refer to in the Hero’s […]

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     Win a free writing assessment with our June/July Flash Fiction Challenge
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    By Emma Hutton
    In Tips for Writers, Writing Challenge, Writing Competitions, Writing Exercises
    Posted June 2, 2022

    Win a free writing assessment with our June/July 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. 

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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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