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Ethical Dilemmas: What Happened to the Truth?
“Once the grammar has been learned, writing is simply talking on paper and in time learning what not to say.”– Beryl Bainbridge Hello everyone! Today we are going to veer away from writing this week and talk about ethics. This is important for a writer, even though you may not consider it at first, whether …
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Inspiration For Writers and Creators
“Hi North, I read your post the other day about writers block and I have found myself stuck inside, which normally isn’t a problem because I create music in my spare time. I can spend all day creating a piece of music, but normally I am home alone. Now my family is home all the …
How to Overcome Writer’s Block
“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a type writer and open a vein.”– Red Smith Writer’s block. This can be a death sentence for some writers. You cannot imagine how easy it can be to become “blocked.” You can become blocked for several reasons, including stress, being uninspired, lacking ideas, …
How to Write a Story Plot
“Hi North, I have an idea for a fiction book that I think people will really like. I am not a writer per se, so I am not entirely sure what to do or how to start. I have the idea, but I don’t know what to do with it. I was wondering if you …

I am a writer. What does that mean?
As a writer myself, I call myself a writer (obviously), but what does that mean? Why do we write? Why do we tell stories? Today we explore your questions. “Would you not like to try all sorts of lives – one is so very small – but that is the satisfaction of writing – one …
Meet North!
Hello out there and welcome to The Writer’s Quest! Are you an enthusiastic writer or reader? Do you love to learn about anything and everything you can about writing? Are you interested in exploring the concepts of writing, and what makes a writer a writer? Do you need help coming up with story ideas? Then …
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