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Maria P Frino

Jul 25
2 min

Join us for Free Author Talks

Sydney Authors Inked presents free author talks at The Little Big House, Summer Hill. First event 10 September 2023 from 10am to 12noon,

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Maria P Frino

Jun 27, 2022
3 min

What is a Genre?

And... should you write in more than one? A genre is the type of story the author has written. There are many genres for fiction stories...

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Maria P Frino

Jun 1, 2022
2 min

Writing is a Profession

... so don't ask an author for a free book. Would you ask someone in any other profession to give away their product or time for free?...

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Moving Your Story Forward. Or Backwards.

Maria P Frino

Apr 17, 2021
3 min

Moving Your Story Forward. Or Backwards.

There is more than one way to write a story. Authors use different writing techniques to portray their stories. Some stories are linear,...

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Maria P Frino

Mar 10, 2021
3 min

Everyone Has a Book inside Them

Writing is not only for authors. Everyone has a book inside them, even if it's only to be read by friends and family

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Maria P Frino

Sep 10, 2020
2 min

Writing Short Stories

Short stories have a place in the literary world and for an author, the ultimate is publishing a short story anthology.

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Which or That. When Should These Words be Used?

Maria P Frino

Jun 17, 2020
2 min

Which or That. When Should These Words be Used?

Which or That. These two words are commonly misused. This is one rule that should not be broken too often.

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Maria P Frino

May 6, 2020
3 min

Write What You Know - Part II

In my last blog, "Write What You Know Part I", I discussed knowing your subject matter. In other words, write about something you know...

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Maria P Frino

Apr 29, 2020
3 min

Write What You Know - Part I

This is a piece of advice I learned early on in my writing career. We have discussed this topic a few times at my writing group, Write on...

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Maria P Frino

Apr 15, 2020
9 min

How NOT to Enter a Competition

Being a writer there are many ways to improve your writing. One way is to enter competitions, there are a plethora of writing...

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Maria P Frino

Feb 25, 2020
3 min

What Makes A Writer?

I've been asked many times why I write? My answer is always the same, "It's my passion." Writers come in all shapes and sizes. All different

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Writing Groups - Why Authors Benefit from Joining One.

Maria P Frino

Jan 6, 2020
5 min

Writing Groups - Why Authors Benefit from Joining One.

Why joining a Writing Group can be a good thing for any writer. All authors have to start somewhere and this is a way to hone your skills.

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Welcome to my BLOG. This is the place for my Stories... or as I like to call them... Narratives

Maria P Frino

Nov 22, 2019
2 min

Welcome to my BLOG. This is the place for my Stories... or as I like to call them... Narratives

Welcome to my Blog. This is where you can read about my published books, how to buy them and my latest published stories. More in 2020.

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