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     Monday Motivation: When a lock becomes the key
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    By Richard Beynon
    In All About Writing
    Posted August 7, 2017

    Monday Motivation: When a lock becomes the key

    We’d come off the tidal Thames – a writhing, contained beast of a river whose coils you can feel flexing beneath the surface of the water – onto the Grand […]

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     Writing Secrets: Put publishing thoughts aside
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    By Jo-Anne Richards
    In Tips for Writers
    Posted March 22, 2017

    Writing Secrets: Put publishing thoughts aside

    When my first book, The Innocence of Roast Chicken*, was a work in progress, I would reward myself for a good day’s writing by allowing myself an hour’s worth of […]

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     Q&A with Tracy Todd, author of Brave Lotus Flower Rides the Dragon
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    By All About Writing
    In Author Q&A
    Posted February 21, 2017

    Q&A with Tracy Todd, author of Brave Lotus Flower Rides the Dragon

    Tracy Todd, a past mentoring participant launches her memoir, Brave Lotus Flower Rides the Dragon, on February 23 at the Riverside Mall, in Mbombela (Nelspruit). More than anything, this is […]

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     Q&A with Tracy Todd, author of Brave Lotus Flower Rides the Dragon
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    By All About Writing
    In Author Q&A
    Posted February 14, 2017

    Q&A with Tracy Todd, author of Brave Lotus Flower Rides the Dragon

    Tracy Todd, a past mentoring participant launches her memoir, Brave Lotus Flower Rides the Dragon, on February 23 at the Riverside Mall, in Mbombela (Nelspruit). More than anything, this is […]

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     Q&A with Gail Gilbride Bohle author of Under the African Sun, part 2
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    By All About Writing
    In Mentoring, Tips for Writers
    Posted January 19, 2017

    Q&A with Gail Gilbride Bohle author of Under the African Sun, part 2

    Gail Gilbride Bohle, a past creative writing and mentoring  participant launches Under the African Sun on 25 January. We asked her some questions about her writing and publishing process. Click [...]

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     Q&A with Gail Gilbride Bohle author of Under the African Sun, part 1
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    By All About Writing
    In Mentoring, Tips for Writers
    Posted January 12, 2017

    Q&A with Gail Gilbride Bohle author of Under the African Sun, part 1

    Gail Gilbride Bohle, a past creative writing and mentoring  participant launches Under the African Sun on 25 January. We asked her some questions about her writing and publishing process. How [...]

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     Writing a novel – A mentee’s experience
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    By Joshua Hutton
    In News
    Posted November 1, 2016

    Writing a novel – A mentee’s experience

    By Clive Goodchild-Brown Eight or so months ago I thought to myself somewhat naively that I wanted to try and write a novel. I am passionate about writing and had […]

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     The secrets behind the practice of good writing: Pages of exciting events … ho hum
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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 August 24, 2016

    The secrets behind the practice of good writing: Pages of exciting events … ho hum

    Exciting events don’t make a story. I know this sounds counter-intuitive, but it’s a point that struck me forcibly when assessing a manuscript recently. You might have the greatest premise […]

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     Q&A with Angela Meadon author of Strong Medicine
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    By Joshua Hutton
    In Books, News, Publishing, writers
    Posted August 11, 2016

    Q&A with Angela Meadon author of Strong Medicine

    Angela Meadon, a past creative writing participant launches her book on 25 August. To celebrate we  asked her some questions about her writing and publishing process. How long did this […]

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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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Spend a weekend learning to write memoir with flair. Stay on, or join us afterward, for a week’s retreat in which you can write, think, breathe … and gain the best advice on your writing, fiction or non-fiction. 

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    Congratulations to the winners of our latest flash Congratulations to the winners of our latest flash fiction challenge: Tariq Fensham, andrea-doig, @1derinthewild, @bischof.kirsten! Read the winning entries here: https://allaboutwritingcourses.com/2022/06/10/april-may-winners/ #flashfiction #writingcompetition #writingchallenge #allaboutwriting #writingcourses #winner #writingcontest
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    We're live streaming our next creative writing web We're live streaming our next creative writing webinar with @TonyParkAuthor from @528VictoriaFalls. @panmacmillansa authors Tony and Jo-Anne will be talking about the sense of place in their books and as usual you are welcome to ask questions on your writing craft. Book to join the Vic Falls event though reservations@528victoriafalls.com or sign up for the live stream here: bit.ly/tony_park
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    Escape to the luxurious @karoo_art to focus on you Escape to the luxurious @karoo_art to focus on your creativity and writing under the baton of two acclaimed South African writers, @JoanneHichens (Death and the Afterparties @KaravanPress) and Jo-Anne Richards (The Innocence of Roast Chicken @PanMacmillanSA). 

Spend a weekend learning to write memoir with flair. Stay on, or join us afterward, for a week’s retreat in which you can write, think, breathe … and gain the best advice on your writing, fiction or non-fiction. 

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    SCREAM!!!! I’ve made the long-list for the 2022 SA Sunday Times Literary Awards!! 💃🏽. So grateful, humbled and excited. To know that my story has found resonance at this level is deeply rewarding.

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