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Writers

Agents

How to find the right literary agent

Competitions

The shocking truth about writing competitions

Conventions

Ten great reasons for writers to visit FantasyCon

Dialogue

He Said She Said We Said: simple rules of dialogue attribution

Editing

How bad editing can affect your sales (and knock your confidence as a writer)

Film Rights

Writers and filmmakers: movie option rights

General

What can I do to become a better writer?

Writers: Shatter your dreams and don’t give up the day job

How to…

Can you really scare your reader? (And how to avoid a flimsy manuscript)

Inspiration

Why waiting for inspiration can damage your writing

Language

How to use active language to engage your audience

Marketing

How to market your book and make invaluable contacts

Narratives

Character point of view and narratives

Place, setting and shared worlds

Playing Nicely With Others – Writing in The Shared Worlds of Abaddon Books

Writing about place and setting in genre fiction

Screenwriting

An introduction to screenwriting: suspension of belief

Self-publishing

Which is best: self-publishing, traditional publishing or the small press?

Writing for the internet

How to write for the Internet

Writer’s block

When the words won’t come (the struggles of writing and editing)

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