Month: May 2025
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Review – Ohuhu Oahu Alcohol Markers
I’ve never worked with alcohol markers before, and I now know what I’ve been missing. All I can say is that this has become my instant favourite medium. Alcohol markers are so versatile. You can achieve anything from dreamy watercolour-like textures to graphic block shading without effort. But okay, I’m getting ahead of myself. This…
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Review – Ohuhu Colour Markers
The artists in my house are avid Jazza fans. So, when he made (another) video about Ohuhu VS Copic markers, my daughter and I just knew we had to try this brand. She purchased a 100-piece set of brush/fine-tipped markers, while I got the alcohol markers. Today, we’ll talk about the 100-piece water-based markers, and…
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Let’s Write – The Basics of Self-Editing: Common Mistakes
Phew, we made it! Welcome to the final instalment in our series on How To Self-Edit. We’ve already discussed: Today, we’ll focus on the common mistakes found in our writing. You know, those little gremlins that slip into even the tightest manuscript, and leave writers pulling out their hair. The good news is these issues…
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Let’s Write – The Structural Edit: Voice & Style
We’re back with another addition to our series on How To Self-Edit. During the last handful of weeks, we’ve discussed: Today, we’ll wrap up the structural edit by delving into authorial voice and style. Let’s go! Voice and Style We touched on voice while discussing character development, and many of the points raised there apply…
Yolandie Horak 