Each week, we chat about the quirks & anomalies of the English language. And this week, we are 100% sure that would like to know about percentages and fewer/less… Q: Hi AWC, I was wondering if we’d ever discussed the whole fewer vs less thing? A: We sure have –
This week we’ve spun the wheel of prizes and have landed on the latest book from bestselling British author Sophie Kinsella – called Finding Audrey. This is actually Sophie’s first YA (young adult) book, and it’s here where we meet the title character Audrey – an ordinary teenager with not
We spotted Catherine recently in MiNDFOOD magazine! Congratulations Catherine! If you have a success story to share with us, you can do so right here. We’ll share it with the world! For more success stories, be sure to follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
We spotted Zohra recently in MiNDFOOD magazine! Congratulations Zohra! If you have a success story to share with us, you can do so right here. We’ll share it with the world! For more success stories, be sure to follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
This post is by Pamela Freeman, author of more than 30 books and director of the creative writing faculty at the Australian Writers’ Centre. After a recent class where I discussed my ‘four-colour printing process’ approach to writing scenes, one of my students asked me to do a blog post
In Episode 68 of So you want to be a writer: Stunning sticky page markers, why journalists should care more about media business models, Ruth Rendell competition, Random House’s kid/teen writing comp, Screenwriter in Residence Tim Gooding, your readability score, protocol when following up with an editor on a commissioned piece,
This week at AWC Competition Central, we have a name you will probably be familiar with, but doing something that may surprise you. It’s likely that the name Bear Grylls will ring a bunch of bells in the ‘survival’ and ‘DIY action hero’ realm of the non-fiction literary world. From
We love hearing from our students no matter what they have to say, but when we hear of a student being published, we just want to shout it from the rooftops! We’re a little scared of heights, so we’ll go with a blog post instead. Mihiri says: Feature article in
We love hearing from our students no matter what they have to say, but when we hear of a student being published, we just want to shout it from the rooftops! We’re a little scared of heights, so we’ll go with a blog post instead. We spotted Heidi in MyCareer
Are you between 8-13? Want to win money and other awesome prizes with your writing? Check out the My Life Short Story Competition: How would you like to win $1000 cash, a signed set of the My Life series and $1000RRP worth of books for your school? Sound amazing? Are
We spotted Jo in Sunday Life recently! Congratulations Jo! If you have a success story to share with us, you can do so right here. We’ll share it with the world! For more success stories, be sure to follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
Writers in all genres, hear ye, hear ye! A huge competition is underway. Can you whittle your words down to the best 1000 or fewer? Here’s your chance to gallantly win the tournament and take home the gold… er… we mean pounds. The challenge for writers is to write a
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