On Writing … and Keeping on Writing by Hazel Gaynor
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Perspiration: The Costs and Benefits of Writing by Rachel Crowther
Writers are good at guilt – especially, perhaps, female writers, although that may be an
Finding Your Own Way: Do Not Become Alarmed by Maile Meloy
I always start with a very small kernel of a story. For Do Not Become
Ten Top Tips for Filling that Blank Page by Melissa van Maasdyk
When I signed up for a summer creative writing course, I had already worked as
On Coping With Bad Reviews by Peadar Ó Guilín
Every minute of every day, some author is out there writing a post on how
Writing is Re-Writing: The Other Side of the Wall by Andrea Mara
Writing is rewriting, according to a meme I saw on Twitter some years ago. I
Using the Imagination of Your Reader by Kerensa Jennings
If I gave you a piece of paper with a yellow spot of paint on
Whatever the Weather: Using the Weather in Your Writing by Roisin Meaney
In Ireland, pretty much everyone is an amateur meteorologist. When two Irish people meet,
Talking the Language: Publishing Terms & What They Mean
It’s London Book Fair week and the great and the good of the publishing industry
Why Your Writing Should Never Be Perfect by Ciara O’Connor
‘Ok, I want you to draw this jam jar for me.’ I’m in my first
Finding Your Voice as a Writer by Patricia Caliskan
For most of us, it’s a condition easily treatable with a quick sip of honey
Writing Like a Runner by Noelle Harrison
How do I finish my book? It’s a question all writers ask themselves. No matter
Writing and Parenting: Writing as a Full-Time Parent by Niamh Garvey
This time last year I gave up my job to mind my kids full time.
The Secret Writer by TM Logan
I’ve told quite a few fibs during the years that I’ve been writing. Not stone-cold
100 Tips from Ireland’s Top Authors
When we first launched writing.ie, LOADS of brilliant Irish authors passed on their tips for
The R-Word by Shirley-Anne McMillan
As writers we know that we are meant to expect rejection. A lot of
What Every Writer About to Submit Should Know by Faith Hogan
Faith Hogan lives in the west of Ireland with her husband, four children and two
The A-Z of Writing for Children and Young Adults by Claire Hennessy (and Friends!)
Claire Hennessy is a bestselling YA author and editor and she’s got together with some
In Hindsight: 3 Years as Published Author by Jennifer Burke
It’s been three years since a TV3 camera crew burst into my office to announce
Treat Yourself to a Retreat by Alana Kirk
As modern writers, perhaps one of the most difficult aspect of writing is finding the
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