No One Reads Poems Anymore
No one reads poems anymore They caption and hashtag instant like and reaction No one reads poems anymore we DM …
Creative
Advice, support and tips for digital creatives. Read articles designed to help you work out how to survive as a creative in the gig and digital economy. View some of my own creative work and find resources to help develop your own creativity.
Last-Minute NaNoWriMo Prep
It’s Halloween. And like the absolute bloody idiot that I am, I completely forgot that the day after Halloween is …
Getting Further In Touch With Your Creative Side
This is a collaborative post. I believe that everyone has innate creativity, but it’s fair to say that being creative …
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Writing Prompts To Break Through Writer’s Block
Writer’s block. One of the most frustrating and common irritants of any writer. It happens to us all, regardless of …
3 Ways To Kickstart Your Writing
This is a collaborative post. Have you always dreamed of being a writer? Have you got an idea for a …
How To Start The Second Draft Of Your Novel
Back in November last year I started #NaNoWrimo on a whim, and by the end of the month, I’d completed …
A ‘Lit’ On The Side! Starting A Publishing Business
This is a collaborative post. If you truly want to embrace culture and literature, some might say you can’t do …
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How To Create Your Own Writing Space
Whether you’re dashing off a quick blog post or drafting a 100K novel, it helps enormously if you’ve got a …
How To Write A Novel In A Month – No, Really
Wondering how to write a novel at all? So was I. I remember when I first launched my website, it …
November Reflections – The End of NaNoWriMo
October is over at last and I for one am relieved. Even though I’m not a fan of fireworks, I’m …
NaNoWriMo 2018 – A Book In 30 Days
In an exciting but somewhat challenging turn of events, I’ve decided that this year I’m going to take part in …
15 Amazing Instagrams For Writers To Follow
When you think about Instagram, your first thought isn’t usually of a place to find quality writing. Instagram is by …
The Attic
The flecks of dust began to gleam in the morning light. Laura glanced across at the moth-eaten sheets that draped …
July Vocabulary Challenge
July is upon us already. I can’t believe how quickly the time is flashing by, but with six months …
Frustration
Frustration eating away, never ceasing to amaze and cripple the dreams of my tired spirit. Capable yet bound …
Bullet Journals – Why Are They A Writer’s Best Friend?
Bullet Journals. Heard of them? If you’re not an Instagram or Pinterest aficionado, chances are you may not have done. …
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The Shadow
He wasn’t afraid of his own shadow anymore. He was the shadow. The darkness of night seeped into one cadaverous …
Potential
Potential She had so much of it, potential, a word of potency power capacity quality. She had too …
Prompts For Creative Writing
Do you ever get stuck for a starting point when you want to write? There’s nothing more frustrating than …
Connection
Connection When did our internet connection become more important than our human connection? If a Snapchat is now …
Once
Once Upon a time we told each other the truth. What was that like? Do you even remember? Once …