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10 Ways to Generate Writing Ideas

February 7, 2022

Welcome to Writerly Witterings.  The response to last month’s blog post was great, and it was lovely to hear what…

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The Story Behind the Story – Drowned Voices

  Welcome to February’s readerly ramblings – it’s great to have you here.  This month, I’m telling the story behind…

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Death of the Author

October 18, 2018 mariastephenson

Death of the Author Death of the Author is a term I often refer to in my teaching of creative…

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Thinking of taking a writing holiday?

August 20, 2018 mariastephenson

Follow this link for more details of ‘Finish your Novel and Get it Published’ spa and writing retreat – 22-23…

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Social Media for Writers

August 15, 2018 mariastephenson

Follow the link here for a more in-depth blog post on using social media to promote yourself as a writer…

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Ten Reasons to Take a Writing Retreat

August 10, 2018 mariastephenson

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Do you want to put a poetry collection together?

August 5, 2018 mariastephenson

My poetry collection ‘Poetry for the Newly Single 40 Something’ contains these forms and many more.  If you have an…

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Mental Health Awareness Week

May 16, 2018 mariastephenson

This post is written by and posted on behalf of one of my current course participants, Jack  Dear Fellow Writers…

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What to Look for in an Agent/Publisher

May 3, 2018 mariastephenson

All too often, writers are so keen to be published that they will accept the first offer of publication without…

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Why Do We Stay So Long? Part 10 – (Jealousy of them moving on)

April 20, 2018 mariastephenson

Why do we stay so long?  This question has been frequently posed by readers of my recently published book ‘Poetry…

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