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I'm Geroge, and I'm from the North-East of England. I'm a writer, and I write things. That's about it really; there's not much else I can say. Have a look around at georgelthomas.com and see what I'm all about! :-D

• Faces in the Window

  By georgelthomas on 25 Oct 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well! I’m sharing another little poem with you, and since it’s almost Halloween, I thought I’d share one inspired by another particularly creepy episode of sleep paralysis. I hope you enjoy it! Faces in… Read More ›

• The Final Bell

  By georgelthomas on 18 Oct 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Hi everyone I hope you’re all well. I’m sharing a poem with you today. I hope you enjoy it. The Final Bell The final bell will always tollFor us all, I’d hasten to addIt tolls for young and old alikeFor… Read More ›

• 7 Most Commonly Used Literary Devices in Fiction

  By georgelthomas on 11 Oct 2022 • ( 3 )

  

  Hi everyone I hope you’re well! Today we’re discussing literary devices. What is a Literary Device? A literary device is a technique an author uses to add interest, style, or meaning to their writing and there are a lot of… Read More ›

• Autumn Trees

  By georgelthomas on 4 Oct 2022 • ( 2 )

  

  Hello everyone, I hope you’re all well! I think we can definitely be certain now that autumn has arrived – if we weren’t certain already! It’s beautiful where I live. The woods are carpeted with leaves of all colours, and… Read More ›

• 5 Tips for Writing a Great Scene

  By georgelthomas on 27 Sep 2022 • ( 6 )

  

  Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well and finding ways to feel creatively fulfilled. Today I’m talking about scenes. A great scene is the backbone of any good story. It’s what drives the plot forward and keeps the reader engaged…. Read More ›

• Tumbled

  By georgelthomas on 20 Sep 2022 • ( 2 )

  

  Hi everyone I hope you’re all well! Since we’re within a day of the autumn equinox (23rd September) at the time of posting, I thought I would share this little poem with you. I hope you enjoy it, and I… Read More ›

• 5 Ways to Hook your Readers

  By georgelthomas on 13 Sep 2022 • ( 4 )

  

  Hi everyone I hope you’re all well! Today I’m talking ‘hooks’. Whatever you are writing, it’s important to hook your reader from the get-go. Otherwise, they might get bored and may not stick around to finish the piece you’ve worked… Read More ›

• Acrostic

  By georgelthomas on 6 Sep 2022 • ( 2 )

  

  Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well! I’m sharing another short poem with you today and I hope you enjoy it! Acrostic Articulate words held in my penCreativity was bound to happen thenReusing my wild imaginationOpening that door to my… Read More ›

• Don’t Ask

  By georgelthomas on 30 Aug 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well! I’m sharing another poem today. I hope you enjoy it! Don’t Ask Ask me not where I have beenNor of the troubles that I have seenAnd you will lie in slumber, deepAnd still,… Read More ›

• A Step by Step Guide to Writing a Children’s Picture Book

  By georgelthomas on 23 Aug 2022 • ( 4 )

  

  Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well! Today I’m talking about how to write a children’s picture book. Writing a picture book can be a lot of hard work, but if you put in the time, the end result will… Read More ›