Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well. I’m sharing another festive poem with you today, and I hope you enjoy it! Present Christmas Take a moment this ChristmastimeTo appreciate the dayLook at those around youAnd record all they do and… Read More ›
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C . H . R . I . S . T . M . A . S .
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well and feeling festive! I’m sharing another short acrostic-style poem with you today, and I hope you enjoy it! C . H . R . I . S . T . M . A… Read More ›
W . I . N . T . E . R .
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well! I love the last few months of the year, especially November and December and since we’re currently in December, and it’s freezing (at least where I am), I decided to share this short… Read More ›
Snowman
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well! My recent book review of The Snowman by Michael Morpurgo inspired me to share a little piece of my own writing history. I wrote this poem when I was ten years old and… Read More ›
5 Tips for Overcoming Impostor Syndrome
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well. Today I’m talking about the dreaded ‘Impostor Syndrome’. Do you ever feel like a fraud? That everyone around you is more qualified than you are and that it’s only a matter of time… Read More ›
5 More Common Forms of Poetry
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well. Today’s post is a sequel to 5 Common Forms of Poetry where I described and discussed some of the different flavours poetry can come in. So, without further ado, here are: 5 More… Read More ›
5 Common Forms of Poetry
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well. Today I’m talking about poetry, and in particular, the various forms it can take. There are many different kinds of poetry, each with a different form and style and so with that in… Read More ›
7 Most Commonly Used Literary Devices in Fiction
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 ›
5 Tips for Writing a Great Scene
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 ›
5 Ways to Hook your Readers
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 ›
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