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Do I Need An Editor? Know When To Seek Professional Help
We’ve all heard the saying ‘quality, not quantity’, but what does this mean when it comes to your content? Ensuring that your written conten
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2023 Reading Review
I often see discourse in book spaces on how many hundreds of books someone has read and people bragging about their fast reading speed.
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10 Reasons To Write A Book
Have you ever heard the phrase, “everyone has a book in them”?
This is, in large part, true. Everyone is capable of writing a book and, in
Sep 21, 20223 min read


2022 Pride Book Recommendations
I’ve created a list of 2022’s best pride fiction. From memoirs to romance fiction, there are some great LGBTQIA+ reads out this year. Girls
Sep 21, 20221 min read


Black History Month: Recommended Reads
Like many industries, the publishing industry is attempting to tackle its lack of diversity and issues of racism. While Black people are sti
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Dialogue Tags: Don't Be Scared Of Speaking Plainly
One thing many first-time writers are self-conscious of is their dialogue tags. Authors are, rightly, cautious of repetition in their novel,
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What Type Of Editing Is Right For You? Understanding The Editorial Stages
It’s no surprise that the most common enquiry I receive is to proofread someone’s work: most people think proofreading covers every element
Sep 21, 20223 min read


Learn The Difference Between A Hyphen, En-Dash, And Em-Dash And Know How To Use Them
Most people don’t realise that there are actually three different types of ‘dash’ punctuation marks: hyphens, en-dashes, and em-dashes. Each
Sep 21, 20223 min read


Celebrating Publishing Pride: Bookshops, Publishers, And More
With another June nearly over, it’s great to see individuals and companies alike coming out in support of Pride Month. Despite this, there’s
Sep 21, 20223 min read


How Books Improve Our Mental Health: An Interview With Dr Krause, Founder Of stem4
I was thrilled to speak about the relationship between storytelling and mental health with Dr Nihara Krause, founder of stem4. This award-wi
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One Reason Why: How 13 Reasons Why Got It So Wrong
I didn’t watch Netflix’s series 13 Reasons Why for a long time. I had been hesitant to watch the show primarily due to its reported handling
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Innovative And Immersive Storytelling With Pixelberry's Choices
Choices is a Pixelberry app that produces interactive visual stories: users play as the main character to make choices that will affect the
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Fish Wielder By Jim Hardison: A Tongue-In-Cheek Fantasy Tale
Fish Wielder takes a fun approach to a well-established and well-loved genre but does not deliver a satisfying enough story to warrant this.
Sep 21, 20224 min read


Tyranny, Not Patriarchy: Progressive Gameplay
What really stands out about this game is its matriarchal setting. Almost the entire world is ruled by women, and Kyros’ gender is intriguin
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Who Is Hedy Lamarr: Why You Should Know Her Name
Hedy Lamarr should be a household name for her inventions. Her intellect was ignored in her life when she was coming up with solutions durin
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