debut authors Archives - Women Writers, Women's Books https://booksbywomen.org/tag/debut-authors/ Thu, 09 Mar 2017 07:04:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 Five Things I Did Wrong In My (First) Novel http://booksbywomen.org/five-things-i-did-wrong-in-my-first-first-novel-by-gilly-mcallister/ http://booksbywomen.org/five-things-i-did-wrong-in-my-first-first-novel-by-gilly-mcallister/#comments Thu, 09 Mar 2017 06:36:54 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=17132 Like many writers, my debut novel, Everything But The Truth,is not really my debut. I always feel like a fraud admitting that, but I am sure I’m not alone. The truth is, however latent your talent, however strong your drive, writing is a skill, and knowing how to write a book needs to be learnt, […]

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