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WRITER 550: Fiona Lloyd, author of 'Being Jimmy Baxter'.

So You Want to be a Writer

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How to Keep Going When You're Not Published

I nearly fell over. I could not believe it at all. It was just an email and then swiftly followed by a phone call from my agent, Brian Cook. We didn't do a lot luckily, but I did end up adding seven chapters to the novel. There's a point in the novel where I hadn't explored something particularly emotionally so then that led to having to spread out that through something. So I would say make yourself a cover. And I made myself a book cover and printed it out and stuck it on my notice board and went, that's going to happen. That's a great idea. Absolutely love it. How cool. What are your top three tips for people who

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