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Some dialogue don’ts

Some dialogue don’ts

by Charlie Laidlaw | Mar 18, 2022 | character writing, diploma creative writing, starting to write, Writing courses

Charlie Laidlaw is an author and tutor at Creating Writers In a recent post, I highlighted how easy it is to write clunky dialogue. The trick to good dialogue is about advancing your story or developing or reinforcing character. But every bit of dialogue should sound...
Writing for the media

Writing for the media

by Charlie Laidlaw | Feb 25, 2022 | media writing, starting to write, Writing, Writing courses

Charlie Laidlaw is a former journalist, author and tutor at Creating Writers. Many of us are a little daunted at first by having to write a story or press release for a newspaper or magazine. We worry that we can’t write well enough and that will reflect badly on us...
Learning for the new normal

Learning for the new normal

by Charlie Laidlaw | Jan 30, 2022 | Creative writing courses, diploma writing, starting to write, Writing courses

Charlie Laidlaw is an author and tutor at Creating Writers In these unprecedented times a great many people are looking to acquire new skills or a new qualification. The internet is awash with so-called course providers.  They offer cheap and cheerful courses in just...

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