Hi everyone, I hope you’re all living creatively fulfilled lives and are fully embracing the Autumn weather. I love to read, as I’ve spoken about a few times, and I always try to encourage my young nephews to read as… Read More ›
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The Importance of Reading if you want to Write
If you want to be a writer, or even if you would just like to improve or hone your writing skills, the first thing that I would suggest you do is read. A book can hold a lot of power… Read More ›
Write as if Nobody will Read It
Writing as though nobody will ever read your work can be a difficult task to master. It involves opening yourself up, lowering your guard and allowing all of the emotions and memories you keep locked privately in your head to… Read More ›
Reading Books About Writing Books
There are a great many books out there that offer hints, tips and other tidbits of information about both the art and act of writing, some of which are very good and have been an asset to me. A book… Read More ›
The End
Hi, everyone, what I’m posting here is the first draft of a short story (approx 3000 words) that I’ve been working on. The point of the project that I had set myself was to see if I could portray enough… Read More ›
Further Writing Tips
Just when you thought that there could not possibly be another single writing tip in the whole of existence left unexplored, I come along and drop another six on you! So here we go with a ‘further’ six writing tips:… Read More ›
Why I Read
Reading is one of my favourite things to do, particularly if I’ve had an especially stressful day. For me, there is very little that can beat the feeling of climbing into bed at night with a good book and having the… Read More ›
