Isabel Ashdown
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Tag: how to be a writer
Writers and their Teenage Jobs
Collected is a weekly series of articles from Royal Literary Fund writers, and this week’s feature is from me. A few weeks ago, I sent out the question: Writers! What was your best and worst casual job as a teenager? The responses were fascinating…
Writer in Residence Blog – ‘Finding Voices, Changing Voices’
“While giving voice to the ‘voiceless’, writers are also working to establish their own voice” – Karen Stevens, Editor of Writing a First Novel (Palgrave MacMillan, 2014). My own debut novel, Glasshopper, first started out as a short story, back in 2005. It was…
University of Brighton: Writer in Residence Blog – So you want to write your novel … ?
I wonder how many emerging writers have started the year with this resolution: ‘2014 will be the year I write my book.’ A good few, I would guess. And a fine resolution it is. But like many a positive intention – it’s hard to…
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