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A Writer’s Perspective: Behind the Scenes of Writing by Ana Bilić

A Writer’s Perspective: Behind the Scenes of Writing

 

Welcome to my blog, where I, as a book author, provide insights into my books and the inspirations behind them. Here you can read about my thoughts on various book topics and discover more about the stories that move me. You can also read my personal reflections on the things in my life that influence my works. From in-depth reflections on writing to insights into my creative process, you’ll find a diverse range of content that will appeal to readers and aspiring writers alike. Join me and be inspired.

A row of colorful books lines the shelf, their vibrant, patterned spines whispering tales waiting to unfold. Among them are name tags, including Ana Bilić. A small white ceramic angel and a model house decorate the shelf nearby, as if asking: how can a story write itself?

How Can a Story Write Itself?

    The fact that an author’s profession depends not only on inspiration but also on the readership is a constant that you cannot lose sight of – whether you want to or not. Building a bridge with others means …

    When the Woodlark Sings, Photobook by Ana Bilic

    How Does a Writer Improve in Their Writing

      Whenever I pick up my book “When the Woodlark Sings” with photos of the film of the same name, I remember an interesting writing problem that I call the problem of the interlude in writing. Or: How does the writer improve in their writing?

      Something Like an Eternal Literature

        Ever since we came into the world, we have been putting forward our findings as theses that help us to understand the world and find our place in it. Children are particularly good at studying their parents and their environment and acting accordingly. I still remember as a child…

        A Good Writing Style, or the Author's Guided Dialog

        A Good Writing Style, or the Author’s Guided Dialog

          For me, writing style is like shaggy hair that needs to be combed through and sway in the current like river grass. Everything has to flow and be natural, words and sentences should be brushed through, perspective should be clear and logical…

          Ana Bilic, Author

          What Makes a Good Novel?

            When I started writing, I never asked myself this question. My writing began – as with many authors – from the inner impulses to write and the need to articulate myself: in other words, from the finest essence of writing. The question only appeared later, and the answer came even later…

            About My Bookcase, Oscar Wilde and My Vocation as a Writer

              When I opened my so-called publication cupboard a few days ago – the large cupboard containing my author’s books – I realized something: after all these years of professional writing, countless sleepless nights, repeatedly disrupted work-life balance and a big suitcase of experience, my closet now told me something clearly: „But still, good that you became a writer! These books don’t just stay in your closet, they stay…