<![CDATA[The Writing Room]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/blogRSS for NodeMon, 13 Apr 2026 02:45:56 GMT<![CDATA[What are publishers looking for in an author?]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/what-are-publishers-looking-for-in-an-author694007ffb33afcf13e95b8d1Mon, 15 Dec 2025 13:14:19 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[ Finishing is the hard part in getting published]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/finishing-is-the-hard-part6921e5f20acaec3132796900Sat, 22 Nov 2025 16:37:25 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[Who is going to write this book?]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/who-is-going-to-write-this-book68ff25f50b31cbff20facc33Mon, 27 Oct 2025 08:05:07 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[Writing can change your future]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/writing-can-change-your-future68f5f6ce81fa6764066384ffMon, 20 Oct 2025 08:53:56 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[Should you write about yourself?]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/should-you-write-about-yourself68b0208a6297e2dd01fda450Thu, 28 Aug 2025 09:40:35 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[Who are the writers that actually get published?]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/who-are-the-writers-that-actually-get-published68aafbfe07451e29b69d851cSun, 24 Aug 2025 11:53:08 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[Meet me in the middle of your story]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/meet-me-in-the-middle-of-your-story6890609779a7f6de131ad87bMon, 04 Aug 2025 07:31:02 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[Okay, so what book are you going to write?]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/okay-so-what-book-are-you-going-to-write688720c2594e3699b615d681Mon, 28 Jul 2025 07:33:07 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[Why Stories Can Save Lives ]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/why-stories-can-save-lives6847d5cd3f9d19c9671013cdTue, 10 Jun 2025 06:59:40 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[The 10 essential steps to find an agent or publisher]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/chapter-submission-the-countdown-to-publishing-your-book6846cad6e0f98f52e29e82c9Mon, 09 Jun 2025 12:06:32 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[Wild rapture and dance in Botswana ]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/wild-rapture-and-dance-in-botswana6823463350ab578f3a1ba230Tue, 13 May 2025 13:20:39 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[Should you plan or just write?]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/should-you-plan-or-just-write681327360fba5f58f12108f8Thu, 01 May 2025 08:00:42 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[From 'Hey Baby' to 'The Other Side']]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/from-hey-baby-to-the-other-side680ce0ab02e22389d10cac96Sat, 26 Apr 2025 13:37:24 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[How to write poems that get published]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/how-to-write-poems-that-get-published67f6776c6986efc420f39d90Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:37:21 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[Proof of Heaven?]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/proof-of-heaven67c865a74a016f063aa7841fWed, 05 Mar 2025 15:05:41 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[What’s the theme of your story?]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/what-s-the-theme-of-your-story-167ab2524788b01d3fc5b25e1Tue, 11 Feb 2025 10:37:51 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[What are publishers looking for in 2025-2026?]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/what-are-publishers-looking-for-in-2025-2026677d1dd55f52ddb7c660caefTue, 07 Jan 2025 12:35:41 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[Some Things You Need to Know as an Author]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/some-things-you-need-to-know-as-an-author67480cb6ab2e23aa5738f592Thu, 28 Nov 2024 06:35:12 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[How to write a great back cover book blurb]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/how-to-write-a-great-back-cover-book-blurb670fd4719fca9b5c5ed9f053Wed, 16 Oct 2024 15:00:18 GMTSarah Bullen<![CDATA[What if my book sucks?]]>https://www.thewritingroom.co.za/post/what-if-my-book-sucks66f534610b14334dfec3f9f6Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:21:05 GMTSarah Bullen