Accomplish Your Writing and Publishing Dreams with Tolulope Popoola
Explore the Accomplish Press Blog for expert writing tips, publishing advice, and creative inspiration for aspiring authors and young writers.
You’ve finished your manuscript, revised it, reread it and reached the point where you’re simply too close to the story to see what isn’t working. That’s where beta readers can
What happens when you put a group of young writers together and tell them to let their imaginations run wild? A LOT of stories!
Our Young Writers Summer Storytelling
Every writer knows the feeling. You begin your novel full of excitement, only to hit a wall halfway through. Suddenly the words stop flowing, self-doubt creeps in, and finishing your
If your child is always making up stories, filling notebooks with ideas, or disappearing into books for hours, they may have the heart of a young writer. The good news
In this practical guide, author, publisher and writing coach Tolulope Popoola explores the four main self-publishing formats available to today’s authors and explains the advantages and disadvantages of each. You’ll
This article explores how creative writing helps children develop emotional intelligence alongside their literacy skills. Rather than simply improving grammar or storytelling, writing gives children a safe space to understand
This article encourages parents, grandparents, and older adults to preserve their life stories as a lasting gift for future generations. It challenges the belief that only extraordinary lives are worth
This article helps parents identify six often-overlooked signs that their child may have a natural talent for writing. While writing ability isn’t always reflected in perfect spelling, neat handwriting, or
This article tackles one of the biggest challenges writers face: the dreaded blank page. The fear of the blank page is often caused not by a lack of ideas, but
This article gives parents practical and creative ways to keep book-loving kids engaged during the summer holidays. Rather than simply reading books, children are encouraged to interact with stories through
This article is a practical guide for parents who have realised that their child has a genuine love of writing. It explains that once a child begins filling notebooks with
This article helps professional women decide whether their story is best suited as a memoir, a business book, or a hybrid of both. It explains that a memoir focuses on
This article highlights why creative writing is one of the most valuable holiday activities for children aged 9–15. While many parents worry about boredom, excessive screen time, and the “summer
Starting an author blog is one of the smartest investments an aspiring writer can make. Unlike social media, your blog is a platform you own, giving you a permanent home
I’ve seen it happen so many times. A talented writer comes to me with a beautiful premise, lovely prose, and characters they clearly adore. But about thirty pages in, the
This article explores how parents can motivate children to keep writing without turning creativity into a chore. Many children start stories with excitement but quickly lose momentum because writing can
This article explores why writing natural, engaging dialogue is one of the hardest and most important skills in fiction writing. Great dialogue should feel realistic without copying real-life conversation word
Traditional publishing or self-publishing? Learn the differences between traditional, self-publishing, vanity and hybrid publishing to choose the best publishing route for your book.
This article explores the powerful moment when a writer moves from dreaming about writing to actually doing it. While imagining stories feels exciting and easy, the real transformation happens when
This article explores why physical books still play a vital role in children’s development in a screen-dominated world. While technology has its place, reading physical books offers a unique sensory
This article guides new writers through one of the most challenging stages of writing a book: editing. While many assume editing is just about fixing grammar and typos, it’s actually
This article encourages parents to support children in exploring big, real-world topics such as climate change, diversity, and social justice, through creative writing.
Rather than shielding children from complex
Dreaming of writing a book? In this practical guide, author, publisher and writing coach Tolulope Popoola explains what it really takes to go from a blank page to a published
This article explores a growing concern among parents: is AI harming children’s creativity and writing skills? While tools like ChatGPT can generate stories instantly, the article argues that AI is
