Writer's Edit

A newsletter for novel writers looking for inspiration and advice on their creative journey.



Author: Claire Bradshaw

  • 6 Top Tips For Dealing With Criticism Of Your Writing

    As a writer, you’ll hear feedback about your work in many different contexts. Notes from your editor; comments from beta readers or writing group buddies; reviews from readers… There are…


  • 5 Simple Tips For Writing Awesome Urban Fantasy

    Urban fantasy is one of the most popular fantasy subgenres around. Defined as stories with magical or supernatural elements that take place in a contemporary city or town setting, the…


  • 6 Quick Tips For Writing Multiple Points of View

    One of the first questions you need to answer when beginning a novel is: ‘Whose perspective will I be writing from?’ Depending on your genre, you may choose to take…


  • 5 Key Reasons Indie Authors Should Use Goodreads

    If you’re an avid reader, you probably already have a Goodreads account. But if you’re an indie author, you might not yet have utilised Goodreads as a tool for book…


  • Assure vs. Ensure vs. Insure: Basic Rules Of Grammar

    We all have those certain words or basic rules of grammar that stump us every time. Whether it’s a tricky spelling or a slightly confusing set of similar-sounding words (like…


  • When and How to Write an Amazing Prologue

    Today we’re going to talk about one of the most divisive literary devices around: the prologue. As you probably know, a prologue is a section that appears before Chapter One…


  • How To Put Together An Indie Author Street Team

    There’s a lot for indie authors to do when it comes to book promotion and marketing. In fact, there’s so much to do that it can often get a little overwhelming.…


  • 5 Things To Avoid When Writing Romantic Relationships

    Ahh, romance. Not only is it a massively popular genre of its own, it’s also an extremely common element in countless other genres and categories – from literary fiction right…


  • 7 Ways To Get Paid On Time As A Freelancer

    Not getting paid on time for your work is a frustrating problem faced by many freelancers. You’ve obeyed a deadline and submitted your work on time – why can’t your…


  • 5 Must-Try Writing Techniques For Fiction Authors

    When you’re establishing a writing routine, there are so many things to consider. Should you aim to write for a set amount of time each day, or reach a set…


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Writer’s Edit is a newsletter for novel writers looking for inspiration and advice on their creative journey.