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What writers can learn from Amer Anwar
Remembering the crime novelist and his contagious enthusiasm for his work. Plus, come and see me at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
Jul 31
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How does being a freelance writer actually work?
My scattergun way (the only way?) of making a creative living.
Jul 1
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June 2025
Friday: In Writing Summer Retreat Day 5
One more session to go!
Jun 12
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Thursday: In Writing Summer Retreat Day 4
Your link to join our 9am and 5pm writing sessions.
Jun 11
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Wednesday: In Writing Summer Retreat Day 3
Your link to join our 9am and 5pm writing sessions.
Jun 10
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Tuesday: In Writing Summer Retreat Day 2
Your link to join our 9am and 5pm writing sessions.
Jun 9
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Get your link for the In Writing Summer Retreat (starts tomorrow!)
Here's how to join our first two community writing sessions on Monday...
Jun 8
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Retreat with me!
For nine hours of next week, I'll hold your hand while you write (in fact we'll all hold each other's hands – virtually).
Jun 2
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May 2025
Watch again: Curtis Sittenfeld on writing fiction
With thoughts on outlining, plotting and 'inventing my own Scrivener'.
May 20
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Today: Curtis Sittenfeld on how to write great short stories
...not to mention novels. Join us online for In Writing Live!
May 19
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Watch again: Jean Hannah Edelstein on memoir
The memoir author on building the confidence to publish; making the specific relatable; the selective process of crafting your life story, and lots…
May 14
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Tuesday: Jean Hannah Edelstein on memoir writing and more
A reminder of tomorrow's In Writing Live!
May 12
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