You’ve got your novel finished and as you begin to read through you notice an inconsistency. If you’re a compulsive editor like me, this will happen no matter how hard you try to be consistent. It may be something as irritating as the spelling of a word flicking from American to English. That’s any easy…
Writing a news report can be a daunting task if you have no experience of how to put something together to grab an editor’s attention. Here are a few tips to get you on your way. First, decide where you are going to send your report: radio, website, newspaper, magazine. Each will have different requirements…
Drink, drink, drink Drink plenty of water. How many times have you heard that piece of advice? Yet how many of us manage the recommended 1.5-2 litres (around 3 pints) a day? In our household there are two who do and another who has finally got the message – that’s me. Having watched my son…