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This website is for writers, and contains free supplementary materials to download, based on Stewart Ferris' books on writing and getting published.

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How to Get Inspired to Write - and the secret of writing without inspiration

Inspiration is elusive and ethereal, and yet it is essential that writers locate and control it in order to be creative. Learn how to let inspiration into your mind, how to find the ideas you need, and how to think of the characters and stories that will bring your writing to life. Make writer's block a thing of the past with expert... read more.

Unusual Character Names for Writers

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A work of fiction can be enriched and enlivened by the use of unusual and interesting character names. Meanings behind names that are symbolic of a character's situation or personality can add depth ... read more.

 

How to be a Writer

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There are some harsh truths exposed in this book and many myths will be shattered. The reality of writing is not what many people believe it to be. Some of these chapters may surprise or disappoint you. My aim in revealing the secrets of the writing game is not to destroy your ambitions and dreams, but to empower you to be able to achieve them. Use this book as a reality check before embarking on a career as a writer. Use it to inspire you to achieve high standards, greatness and professionalism. Without those you have nothing. With them you can conquer the literary world.

How to Get Published

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After 20 years in the book industry, I've identified all of the crucial factors that publishers consider besides good writing. How to Get Published reveals for the first time these inside secrets and provides tactics that any writer can use to create the perfect conditions for their own 'lucky break' to ... read more.

How to Publish Your Own Book

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As an author you already know that it isn’t easy to persuade a publisher to splash out a considerable chunk of money on editing, designing, printing and marketing your book. It can take years before you strike it lucky, and even if you finally get a contract signed it will be a reminder of who is in charge: the ...read more.

 

   

 


Stewart Ferris speaking events:

Chichester Writing Festival
31st March 2012
2.00pm

Getting Published - writers' workshop at Brixton Library

14th December 2011
6.30-9.00pm

Getting Published - writers' workshop at Brixton Library

7th December 2011
6.30-9.00pm

Open Pen Event at LXV Books, Bethnal Green

25th October 2011

 

 

 

 

 

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