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Posted Yesterday, 11:37 AM by louisa_w4all | Posted in Members blog | 0 comments

Writing4all Member Blogger David Kennedy takes a swipe at the many shortcomings of the Booker Prize…

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Posted 09 July 2010, 4:12 PM by writing4all | Posted in Members blog | 0 comments

Writing4all Member Blogger Aitor brings a once-in-a-lifetime deal to our attention…

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Posted 09 July 2010, 4:05 PM by writing4all | Posted in Members blog | 5 comments

Writing4all Member Blogger Peter Andrew Day takes a shot across the bows of those claiming to suffer from writer's block…

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Posted 30 June 2010, 9:41 AM by writing4all | Posted in Members blog | 4 comments

Writing4all Member Blogger David Kennedy waxes lyrical on the subject of Abbreviations, Acronyms, Contractions and 'Textese'…

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Posted 16 June 2010, 1:42 PM by writing4all | Posted in Members blog | 5 comments

Writing4all Member Blogger David Kennedy tackles the thorny subject of the split infinitive…

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Posted 18 May 2010, 3:13 PM by writing4all | Posted in Members blog | 2 comments

Writing4all Member Blogger M hannon discusses her love affair with literature…

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Posted 29 April 2010, 10:40 AM by writing4all | Posted in Members blog | 17 comments

Writing4all Member Blogger David Kennedy on how a misplaced comma can radically alter the meaning of a sentence...

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Posted 30 March 2010, 4:09 PM by writing4all | Posted in Members blog | 6 comments

Writing4all Member Blogger David Kennedy is still up in arms about abuse of the apostrophe and argues for higher standards...

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Posted 09 March 2010, 5:12 PM by writing4all | Posted in Members blog | 19 comments

Writing4all Member Blogger David Kennedy is up in arms about increasingly all-pervasive abuse of the apostrophe...

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Posted 24 February 2010, 5:18 PM by writing4all | Posted in Members blog | 15 comments

Writing4all Member Blogger David Kennedy has a go at Joyce and his improper use of quotation marks...

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Posted 11 February 2010, 10:59 AM by writing4all | Posted in Members blog | 0 comments

Writing4all Member WiseMóna goes back to college and rediscovers the joy of literature…

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Posted 14 January 2010, 12:44 PM by JenGore | Posted in Members blog | 5 comments

Writing4all Member JenGore flies the flag for redheads everywhere...

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Posted 02 December 2009, 3:24 PM by Pete Matthews | Posted in Members blog | 1 comments

Pete Matthews discusses how reviewers tend to distinguish between popular fiction and literature.

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Posted 10 November 2009, 3:40 PM by Alison Wells | Posted in Members blog | 4 comments

Our latest Member Blog comes from AlisonWells who describes her five steps to inspiration.

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Posted 28 October 2009, 9:48 AM by Devil in the detail | Posted in Members blog | 3 comments

'Devil in the Detail' writes about lending universal relevance to your your work.

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Posted 22 October 2009, 1:30 PM by writing4all | Posted in Members blog | 0 comments

We are grateful for entries for Member's blog received to date. Most of these have been creative pieces and as such are difficult for us to use. What we seek from an entry is a piece that is (1) informative (2) conveys the writer's thoughts about some aspect of Writing, Literature or the Arts in general. In this regard we draw your attention to the current member's blog where the writer Martin123 has written a thought provoking piece on whether poetry should rhyme or not'

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Posted 12 October 2009, 4:23 PM by Martin123 | Posted in Members blog | 11 comments

This winner of our our first 'Member Blog' competition is Martin123. Martin123's piece 'Poetry - Keep the Faith' urges poets to develop their own style and believe in their inner poet.Martin123 has been a member since October 2008. His posting will be displayed for two weeks,after which time it will be archived but still available here on the site.

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