Instagram: Really Useful Links by Lucy O’Callaghan
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The internet is a fabulous place for finding tips on writing and resources for writers (just look at writing.ie!), but the most helpful articles can be hard to track down, in a new regular weekly series we will be bringing you taste of our favourite links.
Instagram is a social media platform that is based mainly on images. It has over
Social media can suck you into its vortex and have you mindlessly scrolling for hours
“Authors now have more ways to find readers than ever before … successful self-publishing is
Making New Year’s resolutions has become part and parcel for many of us at this
Christmas novels are back on the bookshelves of shops and libraries from early November, and
No one is perfect, and readers don’t want or expect your characters to be either;
No one wants to read about a cliched villain. Your villain needs to be believable;
The first chapter of your novel has to be amazing. It is what hooks your
Although a subplot is a secondary plot within your story, they play an important role.
The last thing a writer wants a reader to say is that they knew what
It can be difficult to keep going when you are feeling tired of writing. You
Getting your first draft finished is a huge achievement and you definitely need to give
Not many of us, I hope, have witnessed a murder, and although we have probably
Memoirs are different from autobiographies. An autobiography captures your whole life story, memoirs are usually
Writing short stories may seem like an easier option than the daunting challenge of a
Writing love scenes can sometimes be difficult and a little awkward for the writer. What
National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is an annual event in which participants commit to writing
Writer’s block can be a temporary failure to write, to put words on paper. It
Scenes play a key role in story structure. They drive your story forward and keep
Dialogue forms a huge part of most stories. It helps to shape a story. It
