The Truth About Writing

In this episode, we're going to share eight truths we have learned about writing. 

Pete and Laura's List

Write For YourselfWriting Will Always Be HardWrite Every DayIf You Let It, Writing Will Give You StructureWrite To Understand YourselfNo-one Will Care About Your Book As Much As You Do.Write To Hit Publish.

OUR CURRENT PROJECT UPDATES - What writing projects are we working on & what’s happened this week?
Pete is excited at the return of the proof of Gathering Rosebuds - The Workbook.
Laura is working hard on book two in the series - Everyday Storytellers.

LESSONS WE’VE LEARNED THIS WEEK - What have we learned about writing & publishing this week?

Pete is exploring writing by dictation by experimenting with:

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BOOKS WE ARE READING AND RECOMMEND - What books are we reading this week?

Stand Before Kings – Lord Robert EdmistonThe Greatest Salesman In The World– Og MandinoUnfollow: A Memoir of Loving and Leaving the Westboro Baptist Church - Megan Phelps-Roper

WHAT’S HAPPENING AT DERBYSHIRE WRITING SCHOOL THIS WEEK? - How are we building the business this week?

Derby Book Festival - has invited Laura to judge the Flash Fiction Competition.Derbyshire Writing School is having its first 'In-Person' event - The Creative Writing Gym at – Oakwood Literature Festival. Organised by Dawn Brookes, a guest of the podcast. You can listen to her episode here.

What Do You Believe Is A Truth About Writing?
We’d love to hear if your truths about writing. Please let us know at [email protected]