We all struggle with writer’s block from time to time. There are a few ways you can try to solve it, but the easiest and simplest way? Move. There are a couple of ways you can do this Move yourself… Continue Reading →
A good writer has to be a big reader. But I think a good writer also needs to get comfortable with the sound of their own voice. Yes, you need to start reading out loud. But why? I hear you… Continue Reading →
There are a lot of blogs out there vying for attention. So how do you quickly let people know why your blog is the one for them? With content that a lot of people overlook – your “About” page. Your… Continue Reading →
Writing around a day-job can be tricky. Unless you’re a real morning person or a true night owl, your potentially productive daylight hours are taken up with working rather than writing. But if you’re smart you make writing at work,… Continue Reading →
*May not be an actual guide to writing. Ok, so that title is a bit misleading. This isn’t exactly a post about how to write. That would be a bit ambitious for a single blog post. This post is reviewing… Continue Reading →
To start writing you need three things; something to write on, something to write with, and an idea. But that makes it sound easy, and writing is not easy (fun, fulfilling, wonderful yes. Easy? Hell no). So frankly there’s nothing… Continue Reading →
This is possibly the most famous ‘book about writing’ there is; William Struck Jr. and E.B. White’s The Elements of Style. I didn’t read this book at the start of my writing journey, although I’d heard of it before and… Continue Reading →
When I was younger, I was a bit of a hoarder. In my tiny bedroom, I kept a number of collections, from the usual (stamps, boxes, dolls) to the slightly weirder (sugar cubes from our family holidays). Everything was organised… Continue Reading →
I’m a little late here, but I want to just talk about New Year’s Resolutions. We make ‘em, we break ’em – that’s true for me and I expect it’s true for a lot of other people as well. Every… Continue Reading →
Like a lot of writers, I have a day job so I don’t have to live in a box eating my own toenails. I fit my writing in when I can, usually in the evenings. The idea of going on… Continue Reading →
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