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Take Me Away
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well. I’m sharing a poem with you today, I hope you enjoy it. Take Me Away Take me away to a faraway place Where the storm clouds cannot reach Where the bluest water’s soft… Read More ›
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5 More Tips for Writing Poetry
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all making the most of your summer. It’s actually looking rather miserable up here in the north of England at the moment – more of a warm autumnal feel than summer.Anyway – today, I… Read More ›
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Our World
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all doing well today and that you’re being creatively fulfilled in whatever it is that you’re doing. I was reading an article recently about climate change and the future of the planet and it really… Read More ›
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Hunger
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all having a great day and that you’re succeeding in whatever it is that you’re doing. I’m sharing a poem today and I hope you enjoy it. Hunger There is a hunger that lives within… Read More ›
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Strong
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well. I’m trying something a little bit different today. I’m always writing poems and all of them rhyme – because that’s just what I like – but I’ve been experimenting with free verse… Read More ›
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Keep Swimming
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well! I’m sharing a poem with you today, I hope you enjoy it. Keep Swimming When the world becomes too much to bear And the sky is falling down When the river of life… Read More ›
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The Shadow Man
Hi everyone, I hope your all well and having a wonderfully creative and productive day, excelling in whatever it is you have going on right now. Today I’m sharing a short piece of narrative non-fiction about the first time I… Read More ›
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Footsteps on the Stairs
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well! I’ve been a busy bee lately, which is nice. I always think it’s better to have lots to do rather than nothing. I’m sharing a poem with you today – another one inspired… Read More ›
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Confused Words 8
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all having a fantastic day! It’s been a little while since I posted a collection of ‘Confused Words‘, so here are another six. Dual, Duel Dual: this is the word you’d use when talking about… Read More ›
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You
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all having creatively fulfilling and productive days. I’m sharing a poem today – I hope you enjoy it! You Late at night, when I’m aloneAnd my thoughts turn morose and darkI think of you and… Read More ›
Featured Categories
Fiction ›
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Over the Edge to Freedom
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The List
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Bugged
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Narrative Non-Fiction ›
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The Calm
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The Shadow Man
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The Christmas Lights, Fantastic!
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Poetry ›
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Dreamkeepers
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One More Glass of Wine
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Critic
17 Feb 2026
Writing Tips ›
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Story Engines: Balancing Plot and Character
16 Jun 2026
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Story Engines: How to Ensure Your Story Stays Character-Driven
9 Jun 2026
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Story Engines: How to Ensure Your Story Stays Plot-Driven
2 Jun 2026
Book Reviews ›
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Book Review: Shirley Valentine by Willy Russell
19 Jun 2026
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Book Review: Meteor by Edmund H. North
12 Jun 2026
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Book Review: Old Yeller by Fred Gipson
5 Jun 2026