by Dawn Robinson Walsh | May 5, 2020 | Blogging, Self-publishing
I’m the last person who should be writing this. I spend my days promoting all sorts of things – for other people – but I am terrible at doing it for myself. Somehow it seems too ‘in your face’ cringe-worthy. I’ve never been one for...
by Dawn Robinson Walsh | Apr 28, 2020 | Self-publishing, Spelling, Writing
Writing for your own pleasure is something anyone can do, but most writers have an aspiration to be published. To reach that aim you need: Creative inspirationAbility to write wellEditing skills (yours or someone else’s)Sales prowess to sell your ideaIf...
by Dawn Robinson Walsh | Apr 20, 2020 | Writing, Writing prompts
Readers need to know certain basics about characters but you can do this without stepping in to tell someone all the details. We don’t need to know exactly how they look, we simply need to form an impression. Yes, it’s that old favourite, show don’t...
by Dawn Robinson Walsh | Apr 17, 2020 | Writing, Writing prompts
Found these from 2018, used with my writing group at the time (maybe). Struck me they are ideal writing prompts for lockdown, when getting out is difficult … try them. Close your eyes for a few moments and think of the room or place around you. Think of all the...
by Dawn Robinson Walsh | Apr 16, 2020 | Writing
Ever fancied writing your life story? Or someone else’s? Give it a go as it can be immensely rewarding, and absorbing. It can also sell! Life writing is biography and autobiography. It can be chronological or it might be themed (I love the latter). Those of you...
