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This is a guest post by Katherine Hetzel. Creative writing workshops sound easy to do—you just find a load of different prompts, give them to the people who come, and let them write about them. ‘Simples,’ to...

How to Create a Writer Website or Blog

by Kristina Adams | Nov 19, 2019 | Social Media and Marketing | 3 |

Like it or not, websites are an important part of life as a writer in the twenty-first century. Your website is the first place readers who find you in an interview, on a guest blog post, or through your books, will go to find out more information about you and the other things you’ve written. If you don’t have a website, you risk losing those potential readers and even future sales.

7 Jobs for Creative Writing Graduates

by Kristina Adams | May 25, 2019 | Productivity, Social Media and Marketing | 0 |

When I was coming up to graduating from my BA in Creative Writing, I received no guidance from the uni or anyone else about what to do next. Frankly, no one knew what to do with me. I was only cut out for sitting in a darkened room with a typewriter on my own with no money for the rest of my life…right?

Wrong.

Social Media for Writers: Which Platforms You Need to be on, Based on What You Write

by Kristina Adams | May 21, 2019 | Social Media and Marketing | 9 |

Having a web presence is essential for all writers in the twenty-first century.

Whether you write fiction, poetry, scripts, nonfiction or all of the above, social media can help to boost your audience.

Even if you haven’t finished your work in progress yet, there’s no excuse for not starting to build your profile now. The sooner you start, the bigger your audience will be by the time your work is ready.

Designing a Book Cover for Market: a Guide for Indie Authors

by Kristina Adams | Apr 16, 2019 | Publishing, Social Media and Marketing | 3 |

Your book cover is the most important selling tool that your book has. It’s therefore...

How to Sneak Marketing into Your Writing Schedule—and Keep Living Life While You Do!

by Alexa Whitewolf | Mar 12, 2019 | Social Media and Marketing | 1 |

OK, so we’re well into 2019. We made it! Yay! Pat on the back. Cheers. The whole bit....

How NOT to Start a Copywriting Business

by Victoria McDonagh | Feb 26, 2019 | Copy, Social Media and Marketing, Writing | 4 |

In 2016 I started a copywriting business after leaving a toxic job. I spent months second guessing...

Authors Aren’t Mute: Public Speaking Tips for Authors

by Guest Blogger | Oct 9, 2018 | Social Media and Marketing | 0 |

This is a guest post by Simon Raybould. First things first, authors aren’t silent—are they?...

What is Voice and Tone? (And Why Should You Care)?

by Kristina Adams | Sep 18, 2018 | Social Media and Marketing, Writing | 0 |

A few weeks ago, I put together some content about voice and tone for my day job. This included information on what it is, why it matters, and how to come up with our own.

To most people this probably sounds pretty boring.

But to me, as a student of writing, it was fascinating.

It’s reinforced things I studied at university and helped me to learn how to explain the theory behind writing to people who are new to it.

Make no mistake—your voice and tone does matter.

And it influences everything.

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