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Historical accuracy in novels

14 January 2021 Diane writer at work

Image by Michael Drummond from Pixabay When I was learning how to write, fiction and non-fiction, I was taught to always ensure that my facts were correct, as there will always be someone who knows, and there will always be

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52 books in 52 weeks: Writing Your First Novel – a 60-minute masterclass

14 March 2017 Diane 52 books in 52 weeks

I set myself the goal of reading and reviewing 52 writing guides over the year. Here is book 8. Writing Your First Novel – a 60-minute masterclass by Shelley Weiner bills itself as the first book in the series, but I’m sure

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52 books in 52 weeks: Writing Crime Fiction – a 60 minute masterclass

28 February 2017 Diane 52 books in 52 weeks

I set myself the goal of reading and reviewing 52 writing guides over the year. Here is book 6. Writing Historical Fiction – a 60 minute masterclass by Katharine McMahon took me just over an hour to read from start to finish. I read

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52 books in 52 weeks: How to Write Fiction – a Guardian masterclass

3 February 2017 Diane 52 books in 52 weeks

I set myself the goal of reading and reviewing 52 writing guides over the year. Here is book 4. How to Write Fiction – a Guardian masterclass is similar to the 60-minute masterclass books in that it takes around 60 minutes to

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52 books in 52 weeks: Writing Short Stories – a 60 minute masterclass

2 February 2017 Diane 52 books in 52 weeks

I set myself the goal of reading and reviewing 52 writing guides over the year. Here is book 3. Writing Short Stories – a 60 minute masterclass by Shelley Weiner took me just under 60 minutes to read. But I was

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52 books in 52 weeks: Writing Crime Fiction – a 60 minute masterclass

17 January 2017 Diane 52 books in 52 weeks

I set myself the goal of reading and reviewing 52 writing guides over the year. Here is book 2. Writing Crime Fiction – a 60 minute masterclass by William Ryan & M R Hall took me more than 60 minutes to read.

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52 books in 52 weeks: Feature Writing – a 60 minute masterclass

9 January 2017 Diane 52 books in 52 weeks

I set myself the goal of reading and reviewing 52 writing guides over the year … and then right in week one was struck down by lurgy. So the first in the series is a little late, but it’s a short

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