2019-07-03 08:45
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This message was posted on the OLD ideas4writers blog, and it’s the last message we will post here.
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2019-06-14 13:24
We have a lovely new website, and have moved to ideas4writers.com
The new website is also the new home of the ideas4writers blog, which now features extracts from our Date-A-Base Books… Read More
2019-05-27 09:53
We are pleased to announce that The Date-A-Base Book 2021 is now available.
It gives details of more than 2,000 newsworthy and notable historic anniversaries that you can write about and m… Read More
2018-12-07 11:02
Goods news for fans of our Date-A-Base Book series: we’ve just released the 2019 and 2020 editions in “sorted-by-date” format (1st January, 2nd January, etc) as well as our… Read More
2018-08-28 12:47
We’ve updated our book How to Win Short Story Competitions.
This new *Second Edition* is available from Amazon inKindle (http://mybook.to/storycomps2k) andpaperback (http://mybook.to/… Read More
2018-06-12 14:30
The Date-A-Base Book 2020 is now available!
Details of over 1,800 newsworthy and notable anniversaries in 2020, including important events, inventions, discoveries, significant births and de… Read More
2018-04-27 16:45
The Writers Bureau 2018 Limerick Competition is now open, with £620 worth of prizes.
Prizes are:
1st Prize – £100 plus the choice of a Writers Bureau course (worth over &po&hell…Read More
2018-03-26 06:41
The Date-A-Base Book 2019 is now available in print as well as a PDF ebook.
The printed version is a large-format paperback.
Size A4 (approx 11.5″ x 8.5″).
100 pages.
To buy the… Read More
2018-03-20 21:34
The Date-A-Base Book 2019 is now available!
Details of 1,500 newsworthy and notable anniversaries in 2019, including important events, inventions, discoveries, and significant births and dea… Read More
2018-02-23 08:35
Great news, folks!
Thanks to some creative thinking, we’ve finally managed to save The Date-A-Base Book series. Work on the 2019 edition is now well underway and we hope to release it… Read More
2018-01-05 22:49
Here’s the third book in our rebranded series of ideas, story starters and writing prompts for writers.
All of the ideas have been edited and updated;
there’s a lovely new cover;… Read More
2017-12-07 23:06
As you may have heard, we haven’t been able to produce the 2019 edition of Next Year’s News (formerly known as The Date-A-Base Book). Unfortunately, we don’t have the fun… Read More
2017-12-04 12:42
Here’s the next book in our rebranded series of ideas and story prompts for writers.
All of the ideas have been edited and updated;
there’s a lovely new cover;
the Kin… Read More
2017-12-01 11:35
My friend P. D. (Pam) Workman has put together an Advent Calendar of Books as we count down to Christmas.
Each day between December 1st and 24th there’s a specially selected free or $0… Read More
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2017-11-24 19:04
HELP! We’re looking for someone with experience of running a Kickstarter campaign. Do you know of anyone? Can you help spread the word?
The aim of the campaign is to raise the funds to… Read More
2017-11-20 19:23
We’re looking for someone with experience of running a Kickstarter campaign who would like to earn some money.
We’re getting lots of complaints that we’ve discontinued The… Read More
2017-11-20 10:38
Here’s the first book in our rebranded series of ideas and story prompts for writers.
All of the ideas have been edited and updated;
there’s a lovely new cover;
the Kindle price… Read More
2017-10-05 04:39
I’ve lost track of how long I’ve spent working on this book. I spent 11 days brainstorming and mind mapping it with the author, Dr. Ellis Silver (an American ecologist and enviro… Read More
2017-06-27 01:09
Today we’re delighted to welcome supernatural fantasy novelist and West Yorkshire lass E. Rachael Hardcastle to the ideas4writers blog. Her box set Finding Pandora – The Com… Read More
2017-06-19 23:50
We have officially launched our new editing and proofreading service!
We can offer proofreading, copy editing, line editing and developmental work at very reasonable prices. (There’s a… Read More
2017-03-13 17:01
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in September 2017 for you to write about and make money from. The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you enoug… Read More
2017-02-14 03:19
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in August 2017 for you to write about (and make money from). The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you enough… Read More
2017-01-31 01:17
Here’s this month’s selection of What Ifs to help stimulate your writer’s brain. Let’s see what can you do with these! Some are deliberately vague or ambiguous so you… Read More
2017-01-16 02:07
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in July 2017 for you to write about (and make money from). The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you enough t… Read More
2017-01-09 21:07
Dave Haslett, founder, ideas4writers
Hello fellow writers!
If you go to the ideas4writers Facebook group you’ll see an exciting new feature. Each day we’re choosing on… Read More
2016-12-19 09:59
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in June 2017 for you to write about (and make money from). The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you enough t… Read More
2016-11-22 02:41
Next Year’s News is the new name for our popular “The Date-A-Base Book” series.
Inside you’ll find details of over 5,000 newsworthy and notable anniversaries in… Read More
2016-11-15 00:23
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in May 2017 for you to write about (and make money from). The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you enough ti… Read More
2016-10-18 00:10
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in April 2017 for you to write about (and make money from). The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you enough… Read More
2016-09-19 16:08
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in March 2017 for you to write about (and make money from). The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you enough… Read More
2016-09-12 02:30
We’re looking for reviewers and bloggers who would be interested in reviewing The Date-A-Base Book 2017.
The book gives details of more than 3,800 newsworthy anniversaries in &hell…Read More
2016-09-06 02:09
Hello! Here’s this month’s selection of What Ifs to stimulate your writing brain. See what can you do with these! Some are deliberately vague or ambiguous so you can interpret th… Read More
2016-08-16 02:50
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in February 2017 for you to write about (and make money from). The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you enou… Read More
2016-08-02 02:06
Hello! Here’s this month’s selection of What Ifs to stimulate your writing brain. See what can you do with these! Some are deliberately vague or ambiguous so you can interpret th… Read More
2016-07-18 22:35
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in January 2017 for you to write about (and make money from). The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you enoug… Read More
2016-07-10 20:50
The Date-A-Base Book 2018 (preview edition) is now available to download from our members’ home page. Over 190 pages of anniversaries in 2018 for you to write about and make money… Read More
2016-07-05 02:00
Hello! Here’s this month’s selection of What Ifs to stimulate your writing brain. See what can you do with these! Some are deliberately vague or ambiguous so you can interpret th… Read More
2016-06-27 20:16
2016-06-20 18:52
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in December 2016 for you to write about (and make money from). The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you enou… Read More
2016-06-07 00:21
Hello! Here’s this month’s selection of What Ifs to stimulate your writing brain. See what can you do with these! Some are deliberately vague or ambiguous so you can interpret th… Read More
2016-05-23 21:43
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in November 2016 for you to write about (and make money from). The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you enou… Read More
2016-05-10 01:17
Here’s this month’s selection of What Ifs to stimulate your writing brain. What can you do with these? Some of them are deliberately vague or ambiguous so you can interpret them… Read More
2016-04-19 02:24
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in October 2016 for you to write about (and make money from). The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you enoug… Read More
2016-04-05 01:37
Here’s this month’s selection of What Ifs to stimulate your brain – what can you do with these? Some of them are deliberately vague or ambiguous so you can interpret them i… Read More
2016-03-23 04:42
Hello!
We rarely receive any feedback about our Date-A-Base Book series of newsworthy anniversary listings, so we’re taking this opportunity to ask for it.
If you’ve ever bought… Read More
2016-03-15 01:57
Instead of our usual monthly listing of just 50 anniversaries, this time we’re giving you over 300!
Please download Dave’s book Ditch Your Day Job! The easiest way to make a livi… Read More
2016-03-01 02:36
Here’s this month’s selection of What Ifs to stimulate your brain – what can you do with these? Some of them are deliberately vague or ambiguous so you can interpret them i… Read More
2016-02-24 21:12
Hello! A couple of book updates to tell you about:
The Date-A-Base Book 2017 is now available on Kindle
Get yours here: UK : USA
(Other countries please search for it in the Kindle Store)
If… Read More
2016-02-15 20:33
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in August 2016 for you to write about (and make money from). The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you e… Read More
2016-02-02 02:03
Here’s this month’s selection of What Ifs to stimulate your brain – what can you do with these? Some of them are deliberately vague or ambiguous so you can interpret them i… Read More
2016-01-26 01:20
Hello. We need to tell you about a correction we’ve made to the 2016 edition of The Date-A-Base Book.
Correction
The first football (soccer) penalty kick was on 6th June 1891, not 6th… Read More
2016-01-18 23:22
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in July 2016 for you to write about (and make money from). The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you eno… Read More
2016-01-12 03:01
Here’s this month’s selection of What Ifs to stimulate your brain – what can you do with these? Some of them are deliberately vague or ambiguous so you can interpret them i… Read More
2016-01-05 02:27
Happy New Year from Dave and Kate at ideas4writers!
We’re already hard at work on the new books we’re planning to bring you this year.
Dave is engrossed in Chapter 6 of his novel… Read More
2015-12-15 00:41
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in June 2016 for you to write about (and make money from). The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you eno… Read More
2015-11-30 00:45
Here’s this month’s selection of What Ifs to stimulate your brain – what can you do with these? Some of them are deliberately vague or ambiguous so you can interpret them i… Read More
2015-11-24 00:47
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in May 2016 for you to write about (and make money from). The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you enou… Read More
2015-11-09 18:59
Here’s this month’s selection of What Ifs to stimulate your brain – what can you do with these? Some of them are deliberately vague or ambiguous so you can interpret them i… Read More
2015-10-19 23:57
Here are 50 newsworthy anniversaries coming up in April 2016 for you to write about (and make money from). The anniversaries are listed 6 months in advance to give you en… Read More
2015-10-06 01:42
Here’s this month’s selection of What Ifs to stimulate your brain – what can you do with these? Some of them are deliberately vague or ambiguous so you can interpret them i… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
This is the final month of our trial of the potential new format for the Date-A-Base list. Please let us know if you prefer this format and whether you’d like to see it adopted in the… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Here’s this month’s selection of “What If…?” creative writing prompts to inspire you – let’s see what you can do with these! These are all taken fr… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
We are delighted to announce that the long-awaited Date-A-Base Book 2015 (part 1: January to June) is now available. Buy your copy today and we’ll send you Part 2 (July to December) as… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
We’re continuing our trial of the new format for the Date-A-Base list again this month. Please let us know if you prefer this format and whether you’d like to see it adopted in t… Read More
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