Have you been reading my first drafts Celtic?
Sorry, I short changed this subject really, didn't I?
Books, courses, online free sites, conventions, FictionFactor, crit groups and lots of practise will all help improve your writing. Don't forget reading - books, mags, newsletters and other published and unpublished works.
Thanks for the book tips Tina. I will be ordering them soon. I cant borrow from libriaries - always need to own them for some reason.
Celtic, can you post a link to the online courses you recommended, please.
Yesterday I submitted my application for a Diploma in Professional Writing starting next year. Four years of part time study coming up. Scary