Writing Challenges – Felicity Moore https://felicitymoore.com.au Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:28:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 What I learned from a two-day creative writing course https://felicitymoore.com.au/what-i-learned-from-two-day-creative-writing-course/ https://felicitymoore.com.au/what-i-learned-from-two-day-creative-writing-course/#comments Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:28:14 +0000 https://felicitymoore.com.au/?p=818 Enrolling in a two-day creative writing course helped me get my mojo back and connected me with like-minded people travelling similar journeys to mine. Here's what happened.

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]]> https://felicitymoore.com.au/what-i-learned-from-two-day-creative-writing-course/feed/ 2 Furious Fiction: The Great Faery War https://felicitymoore.com.au/furious-fiction-the-great-faery-war/ https://felicitymoore.com.au/furious-fiction-the-great-faery-war/#respond Mon, 14 May 2018 06:26:24 +0000 https://felicitymoore.com.au/?p=744 This week, my blog post is another Furious Fiction, this time mine (last week I published my husband’s efforts). I’m not happy with this, by a long way. Why am I publishing something I’m not happy with? Well, to a degree I’m always a little unhappy with my work. But also, this is something waaaay outside my comfort zone, so … Read More

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]]> https://felicitymoore.com.au/furious-fiction-the-great-faery-war/feed/ 0 Furious Fiction: The Elephant In The Room https://felicitymoore.com.au/furious-fiction-the-elephant-in-the-room/ https://felicitymoore.com.au/furious-fiction-the-elephant-in-the-room/#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2018 23:00:33 +0000 https://felicitymoore.com.au/?p=613 This is my entry to the creative writing competition, Furious Fiction, by the Australian Writers' Centre.

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]]> https://felicitymoore.com.au/furious-fiction-the-elephant-in-the-room/feed/ 19 How to better edit and proofread your own writing https://felicitymoore.com.au/how-to-better-edit-and-proofread-your-own-writing/ https://felicitymoore.com.au/how-to-better-edit-and-proofread-your-own-writing/#respond Mon, 26 Mar 2018 01:18:06 +0000 https://felicitymoore.com.au/?p=578 Proofreading your own work is almost impossible. Here are five tips to improve your skills and help you edit and proofread your own work better.

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]]> https://felicitymoore.com.au/how-to-better-edit-and-proofread-your-own-writing/feed/ 0 How I made time for writing in a busy life https://felicitymoore.com.au/how-i-made-time-for-writing-in-a-busy-life/ https://felicitymoore.com.au/how-i-made-time-for-writing-in-a-busy-life/#respond Mon, 14 Nov 2016 10:18:23 +0000 https://felicitymoore.com.au/?p=256 I’m a mother, a wife, a full-time worker, a friend. So I say “I’m too busy” a LOT. But this November I decided it was now or never – I wanted to win #NaNoWriMo. I needed to find time to write that didn’t mean giving up TV, sleeping, or Joe Biden memes. November is nutso. It’s nutso for lots of people, … Read More

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]]> https://felicitymoore.com.au/how-i-made-time-for-writing-in-a-busy-life/feed/ 0 Writing to win and other #NaNoWriMo themes https://felicitymoore.com.au/writing-to-win-and-other-nanowrimo-themes/ https://felicitymoore.com.au/writing-to-win-and-other-nanowrimo-themes/#respond Mon, 07 Nov 2016 11:11:57 +0000 https://felicitymoore.com.au/?p=241 Did you know the correct language when discussing a successful outcome in November’s National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is not: “I completed NaNoWriMo” or “I finished NaNoWriMo” but actually, “I won NaNoWriMo”.  November 5 Word count: 4,400. This is my first real attempt at NaNoWriMo. I signed up in 2011 and wrote 11,000 words before falling by the roadside of … Read More

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]]> https://felicitymoore.com.au/writing-to-win-and-other-nanowrimo-themes/feed/ 0 Welcome! Day 1, Post 1, (Blog #5) https://felicitymoore.com.au/welcome-day-1-post-1-blog-5/ https://felicitymoore.com.au/welcome-day-1-post-1-blog-5/#respond Tue, 01 Nov 2016 01:45:36 +0000 https://felicitymoore.com.au/?p=218 Hello and welcome! This is a website dedicated to novel writing and all things that support the continued writing of novels, such as successful marketing of novels, successful plotting of novels, successful editing of novels, successful design of cover art for novels, successful… well, you get the picture. It’s no accident that I launched my blog on 1 November – … Read More

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