Author: Natasha Ngan
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10 Writing Tips
1. WRITE. It’s so easy to do anything but. So sit your butt down and get those words out. 2. Everything you write can be changed. This is both a daunting and liberating concept. Try and focus more on the liberating side and rest safe in the knowledge that you can edit later. For now,…
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Worldbuilding in Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels
I orginally wrote this post for the Author AllSorts blog, but thought I’d share it here too 🙂 Hi everyone! So happy to be talking to you today from the awesomness that is Author Allsorts, about one of my favourite writing topics – worldbuilding. I am a sucker for science fiction and fantasy. I love other…
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THE ELITES Cover Reveal
MY BOOK. MY COVER. MY GOODNESS. I seriously cannot get over how beautiful this is. The attention to detail – the beautiful, mixed race model who is just as I envisioned Silver, the exotic background, the rain, the colours – is just astounding. And if this were a book I randomly came across on the…
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What to Do When You Get Your Page Proofs
Firstly – you must squee. That is an order. Now, once you have calmed down and got it out of your system that YES THAT IS MY NOVEL THOSE ARE MY WORDS LOOKING ALL PROPER AND BOOKLIKE, it’s time to work. Hopefully you’ve made most of the bigger edits to your novel by now, as…
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Book Review: The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
You’re probably on this blog because you either love reading books or write them (the second is conditional on the first), so I thought I’d start sharing with you some of the books that I love. No, not just love – REALLY love. Like I wish I’d written this gah my heart kind of love.…