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Posted by Shahrukh Husain on June 17, 2008 04:39:51 | Category : Non-Fiction
Hello again, I'm back from Glastonbury where I went for the weekend to teach my How to Write a Book in 90 Days seminar for the second time.  I was invited by a great organisation called the Isle of Avalon Foundation. Just a few days ago when the organiser, Esth   Read more...
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New interviews - Jonathan Trigell and lea Woodward

Posted by Shahrukh Husain on June 17, 2008 04:31:27 | Category : Novel
Hi - I'm sorry I've been away for a bit.  But I haven't been wasting time.  I've finished a children's book and pulled together a novel I wrote in fits and starts between commissioned assignments over a period of years.  Let me tell you, it was a real shock to the sys   Read more...
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Lea Woodward - living the dream

Posted by Shahrukh Husain on May 24, 2008 05:48:12 | Category : General
Lea  Woodward is a Location Independent Professional (LIP), which means she and her husband travel around the world enjoying the pleasures of many different countries - and as long as they have access to the internet, they carry on working.  Lea is a health coach, an IT w   Read more...
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Shelagh Watkins writes about her experiences in self-publishing

Posted by Shahrukh Husain on April 10, 2008 04:30:14 | Category : General
Enterprising author Shelagh Watkins agreed to write for NarrativesOnline about her experiences in publishing.  Shelagh had already been the conventional publishing route with her delightful book for children Mr. Planemaker's Flying Machine but as you'll read in her article, a series of even   Read more...
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Calling all scriptwriters

Posted by Shahrukh Husain on March 14, 2008 02:39:36 | Category : Screenplay
 Hello again - Chris Baty, the founder of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) - it's INTERnational actually and runs every November - also runs the Script Frenzy script writing competition every April. It b   Read more...
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another quote

Posted by Shahrukh Husain on March 14, 2008 02:19:31 | Category : General
Sorry I've been offline for a bit.  But here's another quote.  'What a writer's partner doesn't know, is that when s/he's gazing out of the window, w/he's actually working.'  I'm not sure who said it but it's absolutely tr   Read more...
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A great quote

Posted by Shahrukh Husain on February 15, 2008 06:19:56 | Category : General
"Everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise.  The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt. "  Sylvia Plath  A great thought, isn't i   Read more...
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Write engaging non-fiction

Posted by Shahrukh Husain on February 13, 2008 07:31:06 | Category : General
Someone asked me recently how the terms ‘creative’ and ‘dramatic’ can describe non-fiction.  And how are the rules of structure relevant?   Read more...
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Course Details

Posted by Shahrukh Husain on February 1, 2008 00:00:00 | Category : General
Thank you for all your kind comments about the new NarrativesOnline website. We're working hard to get all the little details ironed out as soon as possible. Meanwhile, if you encounter problems booking onine in the next few days, please email me direct on: shah.husain@bt   Read more...
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Storyville Writing Academy

Posted by Shahrukh Husain on January 29, 2008 00:00:00 | Category : General
January 21 saw the launch of Storyville Writing Academy’s season of Masterclasses for 2008. You can find them on: http://www.thebig-leap.com/storyville.phtml Storyville was founded by two dynamic women, Suzy Greaves and Justina Hart, and provides inspiring, affordable   Read more...
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