Category: Writing
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Character Notes: Hannah
In The Mereland Chronicles: The Crier, Hannah emerges from the mists of Morikambe Bay, cloaked in mystery and intrigue. Every word and gesture seem natural, yet beneath her fragile exterior lies something far more calculated. Who is she really, and what secrets does she carry?
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Mereland Chronicles: New Book Trailer
A New Book Trailer for The Mereland Chronicles: The Crier PJ Scribbans has unveiled a new book trailer! This teaser captures the emotional heart of The Mereland Chronicles: The Crier; separation, longing, and unseen forces pulling Hannah and Henry apart. Discover the inspiration behind the trailer and how it reflects…
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Mereland Chronicles: Idea to Manuscript
Coniston Water has always been a place of quiet inspiration. Standing on its shingle shore, with the fells rising in the distance and the water stretching towards the horizon, it’s easy to let the mind wander. This landscape played a key role in shaping The Mereland Chronicles, by PJ Scribbans,…
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The Lake District: Mystery & Romance
A new novel by PJ Scribbans, set in medieval Cumbria, blends historical fantasy, romance, and mystery, centred around a mysterious woman who washes up on the shores of Morecambe Bay. As secrets unravel, readers are drawn into a tale of love, betrayal, and adventure, where history and fantasy intertwine in…
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Exciting Updates on My Debut Novel!
Exciting updates from PJ Scribbans! The latest news on my debut novel’s progress is live on my website, including the completed book cover, editing updates, and upcoming book trailers. Plus, the title and series name will be revealed soon!
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Happy New Year!
🎉 Welcoming 2025 – A Year of New Beginnings 🎉 As we step into 2025, I can’t help but reflect on the journey so far – and the exciting path ahead. This year holds so much promise for fresh stories, creative growth, and new adventures. One of the things I’m…
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Maximize Your Scrivener Backups: A Guide
This post is all about backing up your Scrivener projects effectively. It emphasizes using automatic, manual, and multiple backups for peace of mind. Don’t lose your work. Back it up!
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Unlock Your Writing Potential: Join a Course
Writing requires practice, and while courses provide guidance and community, improvement comes from consistent effort and sharing work with others. Keep writing and learning.
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The Power of Productive Procrastination:
We all procrastinate, but what if I told you that could actually help your writing? Some of my best ideas come during long walks, letting my subconscious solve problems. Or even while sitting by a pool in Tenerife, people – watching – a goldmine for observing human behavior and sparking…
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Beta Readers: Where to Look and not to Look
Struggling to find the right beta readers for your manuscript? Explore top platforms like Facebook groups, Scribophile, and Goodreads, while avoiding common pitfalls like biased feedback from family and plagiarism risks. Learn how to safeguard your work and turn tough critiques into valuable growth.
Paul J. Scribbans - Author 