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Monthly Writing Theme: May
April showers bring May flowers and a new monthly writing theme! Find inspiration with these creative prompts.
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5 steps to getting back into writing after a long hiatus
Has it been a while since you last picked up a pen? Has your WIP been gathering dust? Here are some top tips to get back into writing after a long hiatus!
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My Top 5 Books for Valentine’s Day
If you’re looking for a romantic read this Valentine’s, take a look at my top 5 romance list.
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Monthly Writing Theme: February
Looking for some writing inspiration? Take a look at these romantic prompts just in time for Valentine’s Day.
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Monthly Writing Theme: August Celebrations
It’s been one year since the beginning of the Monthly Writing Themes, so of course this month we’re going to celebrate! Whether you’re going to a festival, fireworks or celebrating a birthday or anniversary, you’ll find something to inspire your inner writer!
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Monthly Writing Theme: June
Summer is finally here and the fun is about to begin! Check out this month’s theme park inspired writing prompts.
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In Memory of Raymond Briggs
The author of The Snowman has sadly passed away, but his classics have become part of British children’s literary tradition.
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February: The Snow Moon
A young man is travelling home in a blizzard, when he encounters a beautiful, mysterious lady in the snowy woods… A special story for the February full moon.
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Monthly Writing Theme: September Children’s Classics
Autumn has arrived and this month we celebrate the many children’s authors and their classic stories.
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Every Picture: Tanabata
This week’s picture was taken in Osaka, during the Tanabata light festival at Shitennoji Temple. Tanabata is one of my favourite festivals in Japan; it celebrates stars and light and has a romantic origin story. While I was writing this, it also reminded me of the story of The Little Prince (one of the only…
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Monthly Writing Theme: July
Is it July already? Where is the year going? Camp NaNoWriMo has come around again and Twitter writers are polishing off their manuscripts in preparation for another #PitMad. For the monthly writing theme of July, we’re returning to camp for some inspiration. Inspiration for this month’s writing theme Summer camp isn’t really a thing in…
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Every Picture: Osaka Sumo Tournament
This week’s picture is from the annual Osaka sumo tournament that I was lucky to attend some years ago. In the story today, a young girl is watching with her friends and finds a clever way to predict the winner every time…