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Another 15 Famous Rejection Slips

October 2, 2017 Geoff For Writers

Fifteen more famously rejected writers who persevered. Can you identify who, and in some cases, what book, got rejected? (You’ll[…]

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Jerry Seinfeld: How to Write a Joke

September 18, 2017 Geoff For Writers

“In my world, the wrong-er something feels, the right-er it is. So to waste this much time on something this[…]

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The Lester Dent / Doc Savage Master Plot Method

September 10, 2017 Geoff For Writers

Lester Dent was the real name of the author almost all of the Doc Savage novels. (They appeared under the[…]

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A brief anecdote (and more) from Neal Stephenson

August 11, 2017 Geoff For Writers

It’s over a decade old (2004) but a Slashdot post by acclaimed sci-fi author Neal Stephenson (left) is worth repeating:[…]

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Fancy earning $200 a word?

August 3, 2017 Geoff For Writers

A few weeks ago I mentioned Bath Spa University’s Novel in 25 Words competition, (sorry, entries are now closed), that[…]

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The neurobiology of writing

July 27, 2017 Geoff For Writers
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Writing with a tomato

July 9, 2017 Geoff For Writers

The Pomodoro Technique is a method of time-management many writers find useful. It was developed by Francesco Cirillo in the[…]

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A novel in 25 words

June 27, 2017 Geoff For Writers

There’s still time (just) to enter Bath Spa University’s Novel in 25 Words competition. Entries close on at 23.59 on[…]

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Fun & Just Plain Weird Book Covers

June 19, 2017 Geoff For Writers

If you’re looking for bad book covers, there’s plenty of sites specialising in just that — try or Lousy Book[…]

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The state of the NZ book market

May 25, 2017 Geoff Business, For Writers, Publishing

Last year, New Zealanders purchased 5.3 million printed books — not bad for a country of just 4.6 million people,[…]

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