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Wile e coyote blowing himself up with dynamiteBlogOn Writing

10 dynamite ways to blow up writer’s block

I never used to believe in writer’s block when I wrote only for myself. But when I started writing for others, when I began getting…
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
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What writing does to your brain – and that of your readers’

I for one have always been curious about what’s actually going on inside my brain when I’m writing – no doubt a symptom of watching…
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
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How using Pinterest can make you a better writer

I’ve always collected images, information and articles to inspire and inform my writing – the only problem was organisation. I used to have scrapbooks, magazines, documents…
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
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10 rules writers need to unlearn from school

School is where we learn the foundations of writing. We learn spelling, grammar and the technicalities of putting a sentence together. But do we learn…
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
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The art of not feeling guilty – what Amanda Palmer and Neil Gaiman can teach you about being a writer

Last night I spent the evening with Amanda Palmer and guests (including Neil Gaiman) at a talk they did about her new book, The Art…
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
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Weird habits of famous writers that make you feel normal… well almost

They say truth is stranger than fiction – well at least Mark Twain did and he for one had some weird writing habits, preferring to…
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
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10 New Year’s resolutions every writer should stick to

While I was determined to make the holidays all about writing, I've done everything but! And I bet I’m not alone. So here are 10…
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
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How many drafts does it take to write a novel? And why it’s like cooking a baby (in a non cannabalistic way)

Recently I was asked a question. Two questions actually. How do you go about writing a novel and can you do it any faster – you know, maybe…
Wanda Wiltshire
Wanda Wiltshire
Name tag whats in a nameBlogOn Writing

What’s in a name? And how to find the right one for your character

When Business Slayer and I first started dating, he had a really old dog called Oprah, who his mother had named after the talk show…
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
1950's woman with fingers in her earsBlogOn Writing

When are you getting a real job? And other ridiculous things people say to writers but really shouldn’t

On the odd occasion, when I emerge from the cocoon of my pyjamas to interact with non-imaginary people – mostly due to the promise of…
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
Krystina Pecorari-McBride
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