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My Mother’s Daughter

“In a different time, Mum might have been a fashion designer, or an architect, or maybe she had another dream that I was never aware of…”

Five Common Mistakes Writers Make

1. Too much Talking, Not Enough Writing! Aspiring authors love to talk about writing, which

Avoiding Character Stereotypes

What is a stereotype? A stereotype is an oversimplified generalisation about a group of people.

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