2020 has become the strangest year. In January we were all ready to kick off a new decade and make the next 10 years better than the last. By March, we were all in lockdown, where it felt like the month lasted 10 years. Times changed quickly, and although we're now home with more time …
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While busy, modern-day lives mean there will always be occasions when you can't write when you want to, there is also a time in a writer's life when you want to write, but you just can't. Not because you couldn't sit down at your desk. Not because you didn't have the whole house to yourself. …
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Every writer has either a desk drawer or a folder on their computer with a manuscript they started but never quite completed. It might be because the idea was only good for two chapters, they could never dig their way out of a major plot hole, or life became more important than writing the final …
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I recently joined Twitter, a social media I’d avoided because I didn’t need another thing feeding my procrastination habit. Upon joining, I found a wonderful world of fellow writers, agents who let you know what they’re looking for, publishers, and pitching competitions where agents come to you (provided they see your tweet). I also discovered …
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K.M. Allan 