Deborah Grant-Dudley

How hard can it be to think of a good book title?

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Two different perspectives on a timeless quote.

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Is there a more motivating way to measure progress?

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Things characters say in mystery books - that aren’t exactly true.

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10 ways to fit books into your life again.

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Have you made progress towards your goals today? How do you really know?

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Tips to help readers find undiscovered authors.

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The genre of eco-fiction is growing - but what exactly is it and why should we read it?

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Time is not the biggest obstacle to writing a book. Do you know what is?

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Sometimes fixing one problem creates more problems. But that’s not necessarily a bad thing.

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Get ready to see the world again with my brand new top five book settings.

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The great thing about arranging your bookshelves at home is that you can be creative as you want.

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How can you find the value in book reviews?

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I think book to movie adaptations can make great stories even better. What do you think?

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If it seems like your books have become feral and have started breeding in your home, now is the time to take action.

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Which type of mystery book character is your favourite?

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Think you chose that book you’re reading? Here’s how to tell if you’re falling for the hype.

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If you're in a reading or writing slump, you're not alone.

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How to develop empathy.

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Why it’s a good idea to read bad books.

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How to avoid having your book review deleted.

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People will never forget how you made them feel.

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One book can open up a whole world of stories.

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In order to write about life first you must live it.

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Five things I’ve learned about book covers.

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The five rules I’ve learned from reading mystery books.

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So much work goes into writing a book. Readers never see most of it.

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What is it you plan to do with your life?

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Language is one of the most important aspects of storytelling.

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Mistakes are an inescapable aspect of life. Here’s why that’s good news.

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Anyone need a reminder that reading can still be fun?

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How to turn escapism into a literary voyage.

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The benefits of slow reading.

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