by Charlie Laidlaw | Sep 26, 2021 | Creative writing courses, Writing
Charlie Laidlaw is an author and course tutor at Creating Writers. “I went for years not finishing anything. Because, of course, when you finish something you can be judged.” Erica Jong In her case, the judgement was favourable. She became the...
by Charlie Laidlaw | Sep 19, 2021 | getting started on writing
Charlie Laidlaw is an author and creative writing tutor at Creating Writers There’s nothing better than being given a bit of advice. That’s certainly true when it comes to writing a book. While good advice can come in all shapes and sizes, as an author, here my top...
by Charlie Laidlaw | Sep 17, 2021 | Creative writing courses
Charlie Laidlaw is an author and tutor at Creating Writers The best way to learn how to write a book is to read and to practice. Books are your teachers, so learn from them. Understand how a character develops as the story goes on. Try to figure out the jigsaw of...
