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Samurai Armies 1550-1615
21 March 2023
Stories

Salt and Swords

A historical fiction set in the time of samurai. The snow was a blanket of white across the coast of the Sea of Japan, coating Kasugayama castle
in solemn brilliance.

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Historical Fiction Japan

21 July 2023
Writing Advice

Writing Characters 🖋️ Part 6

Part 6 of Writing Characters – we’re nearly there! Your character needs a goal.

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Writing Characters

12 July 2023
News

Great Eggs-pectations

I had a visitor while writing today. She was very…

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15 June 2023
Writing Advice

Fancy a Tune?

Achieving authenticity in a novel sometimes means diving headfirst into…

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23 May 2023
News

Greetings from Japan

Whatho humans! My travels in the land of the rising…

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4 May 2023
Writing Advice

Writing Characters 🖋️ Part 5

Part 5 of Writing Characters – try g-g-g-giving your chara-kar-kara-kara-kter a vocal tick.

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Writing Characters

22 April 2023
Writing Advice

Writing Characters 🖋️ Part 4

Part 4 of Writing Characters – believe it or not, everyone has a redeeming quality.

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Writing Characters

20 April 2023
Writing Advice

Writing Characters 🖋️ Part 3

Part 3 of Writing Characters – a placeholder name.

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Writing Characters

15 April 2023
Writing Advice

Writing Characters 🖋️ Part 2

Part 2 of Writing Characters – pobody’s nerfect!

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Writing Characters

13 April 2023
Writing Advice

Writing Characters 🖋️ Part 1

Part 1 of Writing Characters – an 8 part (of course) series of tips. The first? How to stay visible.

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Writing Characters

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