We all know the phrase ‘dealing with the devil’. History is fraught with tales of pacts made with unsavoury characters, both real and fictional, and dealing with the devil remains a popular trope in modern stories, regardless of genre. But not all deals end badly. Some work out better than hoped, while others might take... Continue Reading →
2023 Meeting Dates
A list of all the Huddersfield Authors' Circle meeting dates for 2023. Please click through for all the details.
Owen’s 2023 Workshop – Empathy for a Devil
Empathy is an invaluable skill for any writer. If you only ever tell the tales of people like yourself who have similar values and matching motivation, you run the risk of becoming one-note and typecast. While there are some writers out there who specialise in writing roman à clef (plots based on real life events... Continue Reading →
Reading Recommendations for World Book Day 2023
Happy World Book Day 2023! It is vital for writers to be constantly reading other books. After all, these can offer unique insights, inspire new creativity and offer much-needed solace. In case you need some reading material, here are a few book recommendations kindly shared by some of the current members of Huddersfield Authors' Circle…... Continue Reading →