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Writing a best seller – what you need to know.

When we think of our favourite novels and stories, we rarely think of the process and building block Continue reading

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What does it take to be a good freelance journalist?

There’s no denying that with more and more news going online, the rise of the citizen journalist and the increasingly interactive nature of reporting, the traditional newspaper industry – and subsequently journalists – have felt the consequences. Staff cut backs and reduced budgets have been a prominent feature of the newspaper industry in recent times. Continue reading

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The lure of the sci-fi and fantasy novel

Aliens and star-ship warriors battling it out for control of the galaxy; wizards and witches living in an alternate world accessed through platform 9 ¾; vampire, werewolf and human love triangles. All of these scenarios describe the science fiction and fantasy worlds created by literary geniuses, who through their imaginations and words are able to draw readers in and allow them to envisage, experience and become involved in these fictional unive Continue reading

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