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A Panster's Guide to the Dreaded Dead End
Writers, we are all often reliably informed, fall broadly into two categories: plotters and pansters. A Plotter agonises over their story...
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A Funny Thing Happened at the RNA...
This year, for the very first time I joined the Romantic Novelists Association, a splendid and supportive organisation which champions...