Mar 23, 2023 Posted by Simon Rose

Writing Workshops and Study Guides

Writing Workshops and Study Guides  My writing guide entitled Where Do Ideas Come From? examines how my novels The Alchemist’s Portrait, The Sorcerer’s Letterbox, The Clone Conspiracy, The Emerald Curse, The Heretic’s Tomb, The Doomsday Mask, The Time Camera, and The Sphere of Septimus can be used to create workshops and creative writing exercises for the classroom. These include writing time... read more

Mar 18, 2023 Posted by Simon Rose

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If you’re struggling with generating ideas or finding inspiration, check out these great tips from Angie Sage on how to cope with writer’s block. And for those aspiring or even published writers, here are a few words that are commonly used incorrectly in this list of ten words that you need to stop misspelling. “If you can tell stories, create characters, devise incidents, and have... read more

Mar 13, 2023 Posted by Simon Rose

The Benefits of a Writing Coach

A professional writing coach is someone with whom you can consult, ask questions and receive constructive feedback. They act as a guide as you build your career as a professional writer. A coach can help you conquer a stumbling block, regain momentum or make a start on a new project. My program helps you progress as a writer. You decide what you want to work on during a personalized, one on one... read more

Mar 8, 2023 Posted by Simon Rose

Copywriting for Business

I offer a number of writer services for business. The way in which you communicate with your customers is a vital component of your business and well written content can be the difference between success and failure. I have extensive experience in writing for a wide range of industries and market segments. I offer a variety of copywriting services including website content, blogs and newsletters, social... read more

Mar 3, 2023 Posted by Simon Rose

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Here’s an interesting article that appeared in The Guardian about boys and reading. Also in The Guardian a while ago, author Chris D’Lacey shares his top writing tips for kids authors. “You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.” Jack... read more