How to Bring Your Characters to Life
manuscript editing, aurora house, creative writing, writing,
September 24, 2016
September 24, 2016
Some people may try and tell you that creating characters for your novel is as easy as selecting an age, gender, hair colour, and goal. But it’s not that simple….
How to Battle through Writer’s Block
creative writing, writing, manuscript editing, writer's block, aurora house,
September 11, 2016
September 11, 2016
You’ve woken up, eaten breakfast, and have sat down in front of your laptop. You open the file titled Best Selling Novel and push open the door in your mind that grants you…
How to Battle through Writer's Block
creative writing, writing, manuscript editing, writer's block, aurora house,
September 11, 2016
September 11, 2016
You’ve woken up, eaten breakfast, and have sat down in front of your laptop. You open the file titled Best Selling Novel and push open the door in your mind that grants you…
The Importance of a Manuscript Assessment
aurora house, manuscript assessment, manuscript critique, structural report, why have a manuscript assessment, creative writing, writing, Editing, manuscript appraisal, manuscript editing,
August 29, 2016
August 29, 2016
Let me guess, you’ve just finished writing your novel after spending the past year pouring your soul into it—writing it, then editing it again, and again, and again. You think…
How to Write a Novel in Five Steps
writing, how to write a book, manuscript editing, aurora house, creative writing,
August 20, 2016
August 20, 2016
So, you’ve woken up after dreaming about a dragon who convinces a witch to transform them into a human, and you think wow, what a great idea for a novel. You…
Invitation to Writers
writing, authors, Stories, writer's block,
April 02, 2013
April 02, 2013
Aurora House wants your words and invites all writers to submit articles and stories for publication on our blog. It can be short stories, or excerpts from your book. No…
Ode to Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradbury, writing, authors, Stories, books, Library,
March 07, 2013
March 07, 2013
Listen to this wonderful man, and be inspired! Ray Bradbury passed away in June 2012, but he left a legacy for all time – his books. Ray Bradbury…
Keeping Your Manuscript Safe
external hard drive, files, manuscript, zip drive, writing, Editing,
January 31, 2012
January 31, 2012
It is amazing how quickly and easily manuscripts can become confused, especially with different versions of the same one. If you have more than one copy of a manuscript, make…
Writing with Inspiration
inspiration, publisher, writing, creative writing, editor,
October 08, 2011
October 08, 2011
Where does it come from? What happens when one suddenly gets a ‘lightbulb’ go on? You can be anywhere, and it can happen at any time – day or night….
