Authors' tips
Looking for some advice before putting pen to paper? Here are some great writing tips from some great writers.
In this section you can find advice on writing your own book blog, simple rules for improving your work and even some brilliant pointers on getting started with horror...
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Three simple rules to becoming a better writer, by Geoff Rodkey
The Tapper Twins author Geoff Rodkey offers his three big rules that he promises will help you to improve your writing.
How to start a book blog
Blogger and author Luisa Plaja shares her top ten tips for writing your very own book blog.
Start a summer writing journal
Flirty Dancing author Jenny McLachlan offers some great ideas to get your summer writing journal started.
How to write horror
Ready to get spooky? Author Chris Priestley brings you his advice about writing horror stories.
Sarah McIntyre’s writing workshop: Making a Comics Jam
Writer and illustrator Sarah McIntyre shows you how to draw a sea monkey and takes you through running a fun comics jam in the classroom, step by step.
Advice for young writers
Get inspiration from Sarah J Maas
Sarah J Maas published her first novel online at the age of 16 - and now she has some great pointers to help you with your writing.
Writing historical fiction
Travel back in time
Fancy visiting the past in your writing? Cora Harrison can help you figure out the best way to do just that.