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5 things that established authors would tell new writers

By 12/12/2015writing

December has so far been Backache month.

I’ve tried to write and edit everyday (and not succeeded)–but blogging has taken a complete back seat.

For the writers among you, a piece of unasked advice: Take Care of Your Back!

And, here are five other things that a not-so-established writer would like to say to everyone starting on the fiction writing journey:

Damyanti Biswas

Damyanti Biswas is the author of You Beneath Your Skin and numerous short stories that have been published in magazines and anthologies in the US, the UK, and Asia. She has been shortlisted for Best Small Fictions and Bath Novel Awards and is co-editor of the Forge Literary Magazine. Her literary crime thriller series, the Blue Mumbai, is represented by Lucienne Diver from The Knight Agency. Both The Blue Bar and The Blue Monsoon were published in 2023.

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