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Grow as a children’s writer

Posted Friday, 18 March 2016   |   1145 views Author Amy Sparkes suggests five creative ways to grow your children’s writing career

Caught in the web

Posted Friday, 18 March 2016   |   0 views Lure readers into your website, and keep them there, with advice for writing compelling online copy from Tina Jackson

LOVE STRUCK

Posted Tuesday, 22 December 2015   |   0 views Is your partner abusing you physically or mentally? A third of us will be the victim of domestic abuse at the hands of someone we love, but most of us won’t necessarily realise it. GT investigates how to tell if you’re in an abusive relationship – and how to escape.

The greatest motherfucker - John Grant

Posted Tuesday, 22 December 2015   |   1403 views What can be said about John Grant that hasn’t been said before? It’d be a cliché to call him the greatest motherfucker that we’re ever gonna meet, right? After all, it’s the chorus for GMF – probably the track most people know him for, from his magnum opus Pale Green Ghosts.

The Queen of Clubs

Posted Tuesday, 22 December 2015   |   0 views She’s given us Love and Kisses, helped us Put the Needle on It and made us Begin to Wonder… Whether or not she’d ever release any new material, that is. But now, eight years after her last studio album, Dannii Minogue is back. And not a moment too soon, if the crowd at Manchester Pride is anything to go by…

Gay asylum seekers

Posted Tuesday, 22 December 2015   |   0 views It’s no secret that gay people are fleeing from the 78 countries that’ve outlawed homosexuality. But on reaching the UK, LGBT asylum seekers face discrimination, detainment and violence. Is it time the law changed?

Writing Magazine - Made for mobile

Posted Tuesday, 8 December 2015   |   1122 views NEW Made for Mobile edition now available - it's never been easier to read Writing Magazine on the go!

Writing techniques & tricks

Posted Tuesday, 8 December 2015   |   0 views The former Children’s Laureate writes with humour and gritty realism about what life is like for modern children, says Tony Rossiter

Matters of the flesh

Posted Friday, 4 December 2015   |   0 views How much sex and violence should feature in your crime novel? Author and tutor Claire McGowan tests the limits

What’s MY motivation?

Posted Friday, 4 December 2015   |   1045 views If you know what drives you to write, it will spur you on, says Adrian Magson