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  • The Romance of Structure – Continuum Panel

    / June 10, 2018 / 0 Comments

    Come see me chat about structure issues when writing romance fiction with Jane Routley, Freya Marske, Carolyn Denman, and Thalia Kalkipsakis. This is the third Continuum panel that I will be on and I will be also…

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  • Events,  News

    Upcoming events in June 2018

    / June 6, 2018 / 0 Comments

    I am going to be rather tired this month. But that’s a good thing because you get to see me at several events during June. Check out the events page. Continuum Panels The…

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  • Writing

    Reader question: How much do I plan when I write?

    / April 20, 2016 / 0 Comments

    [aesop_image imgwidth=”100%” img=”http://marisa.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/6776877812_176f899533_b.jpg” credit=”Plan B by Sebastien Wiertz via Flickr” alt=”Plan B by Sebastien Wiertz via Flickr” align=”center” lightbox=”on” captionposition=”center”] A couple of my friends are reading my novel draft as I write…

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  • How to write a book,  Projects,  Writing

    How to write a book: Part 5: Structure (or Chapter and verse)

    / April 13, 2011 / 4 Comments

    Structure. It is kind of strange to be discussing this prior to plot or idea but hey, I am flexible. You can read the discussions in any order you like.   Structure refers…

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  • News

    West Australian Cadetship Test 2009

    / October 31, 2009 / 6 Comments

    Hi all, I took it this year and didn’t make the cut. However, since there isn’t any information out there on what the test was like, I decided to put some info up…

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  • Projects

    Things You Should Know About Being A Writer: Part 1:

    / March 13, 2009 / 5 Comments

    Marisa Wikramanayake starts a list of things every writer needs to know but isn't always told and starts posting them in sets of five points or tips each. This is the first post…

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