books Archives - Writing Journey Co Inspiring writers & readers with wordsmithing adventures Mon, 13 Apr 2020 02:48:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.12 https://writingjourney.co/wp-content/uploads/favicon.png books Archives - Writing Journey Co 32 32 7 writing related podcasts you should be listening to https://writingjourney.co/blog/7-writing-related-podcasts-you-should-be-listening-to/ https://writingjourney.co/blog/7-writing-related-podcasts-you-should-be-listening-to/#respond Tue, 16 Aug 2016 20:20:00 +0000 http://writingjourney.co/?p=479 I’m addicted to podcasts. I listen to them in the car and on the train. I fall asleep with my headphones on. And as I’ve...

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]]> https://writingjourney.co/blog/7-writing-related-podcasts-you-should-be-listening-to/feed/ 0 10 fail proof sources of inspiration to get you writing https://writingjourney.co/blog/10-fail-proof-sources-of-inspiration-to-get-you-writing/ https://writingjourney.co/blog/10-fail-proof-sources-of-inspiration-to-get-you-writing/#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2015 20:37:00 +0000 http://writingjourney.co/?p=427 Recently, I’ve had a few people email to ask what inspires me to write. I think it’s an important question because there’s always moments when...

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]]> https://writingjourney.co/blog/10-fail-proof-sources-of-inspiration-to-get-you-writing/feed/ 1 How to write about crime from two points of view https://writingjourney.co/blog/how-to-write-about-crime-from-two-points-of-view/ https://writingjourney.co/blog/how-to-write-about-crime-from-two-points-of-view/#respond Wed, 08 Jul 2015 21:36:21 +0000 http://writingjourney.co/?p=401 By definition alone a crime novel must have a crime, right? Therefore, we must have a perpetrator and a victim, or if you want to...

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]]> https://writingjourney.co/blog/5-aussie-books-take-ocean/feed/ 2 Weird habits of famous writers that make you feel normal… well almost https://writingjourney.co/blog/weird-habits-famous-writers-make-feel-almost-normal-almost/ https://writingjourney.co/blog/weird-habits-famous-writers-make-feel-almost-normal-almost/#respond Wed, 14 Jan 2015 19:23:42 +0000 http://writingjourney.co/?p=268 They say truth is stranger than fiction – well at least Mark Twain did and he for one had some weird writing habits, preferring to...

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]]> https://writingjourney.co/blog/weird-habits-famous-writers-make-feel-almost-normal-almost/feed/ 0 12 reads for the 12 days of Christmas https://writingjourney.co/blog/12-reads-12-days-christmas/ https://writingjourney.co/blog/12-reads-12-days-christmas/#respond Wed, 17 Dec 2014 19:28:22 +0000 http://writingjourney.co/?p=244 Whether you say Merry Christmas or Bah Humbug, here’s 12 stories for each day of Christmas. Day 1 – How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr...

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]]> https://writingjourney.co/blog/12-reads-12-days-christmas/feed/ 0 12 Bookish Buys From Etsy You Won’t Regretsy (#12 is the answer to the meaning of life) https://writingjourney.co/blog/12-bookish-buys-etsy-wont-regretsy-12-answer-meaning-life/ https://writingjourney.co/blog/12-bookish-buys-etsy-wont-regretsy-12-answer-meaning-life/#respond Wed, 10 Dec 2014 19:09:06 +0000 http://writingjourney.co/?p=236 I’m a bit of an Etsy ninja, so I thought I’d share some of my wisdom just in time for Christmas. Here are 12 novel buys...

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]]> https://writingjourney.co/blog/12-bookish-buys-etsy-wont-regretsy-12-answer-meaning-life/feed/ 0 10 favourite dogs of literature – from Lassie to White Fang https://writingjourney.co/blog/10-favourite-hounds-literature-lassie-white-fang/ https://writingjourney.co/blog/10-favourite-hounds-literature-lassie-white-fang/#respond Wed, 12 Nov 2014 19:21:35 +0000 http://writingjourney.co/?p=230 Our head of Journeyer Happiness, Brielle compiled this list of her favourite literary dogs. #1 Lassie from Lassie Come Home by Eric Knight Probably one of...

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]]> https://writingjourney.co/blog/10-favourite-hounds-literature-lassie-white-fang/feed/ 0 How many drafts does it take to write a novel? And why it’s like cooking a baby (in a non cannabalistic way) https://writingjourney.co/blog/many-drafts-take-write-novel-like-cooking-baby-non-cannabalistic-way/ https://writingjourney.co/blog/many-drafts-take-write-novel-like-cooking-baby-non-cannabalistic-way/#respond Wed, 05 Nov 2014 19:19:44 +0000 http://writingjourney.co/?p=225 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...

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