Wondering how to write a novel at all? So was I. I remember when I first launched my website, it was always intended as a precursor to the writing of my book. The one I’ve had in my mind for years but never really got around to actually writing. The whole point of setting up …
October is over at last and I for one am relieved. Even though I’m not a fan of fireworks, I’m really happy to see November and more than happy to reflect on the fact that my site is now officially (I think) one year old! I remember when I first set this website up over …
July is upon us already. I can’t believe how quickly the time is flashing by, but with six months of the year now behind us, there’s no excuse for me to drift off track of my writing goals for 2018. It’s so easy to become distracted by other things as a writer, so now …
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So you want to start a blog? Of course you do, it’s one of the most enjoyable pursuits out there, right? Plus, you’ve heard it’s a surefire way to get rich quick without even getting out of your pyjamas, haven’t you? Well, you’re right on one count, but unfortunately it’s not the pyjamas part…although …
Do you ever get stuck for a starting point when you want to write? There’s nothing more frustrating than not being able to find the end on a roll of sellotape, and it’s exactly the same when you’re looking for the starting point of your latest piece of writing. Well worry not, for today …
The Writer The writer often hoped that her writing would not come off too autobiographical. She wanted to write, for the love of writing. And yet there’s no real way to keep the writing you create truly impersonal, she thought. Laughing internally at the use of ‘and’ after a full stop, she enjoyed testing …
In the world of blogs (and online life in general), there are two words that are bandied about almost constantly. Those words are ‘content‘ and ‘niche‘. Content as the main buzzword for ‘stuff you post online’ is a key one. It’s interesting; the shift in awareness from blogs no longer being a place to diarise …
I’ve recently come to a bit of conclusion. It may or may not be correct, but I’m going to share my theory with you all anyway and see whereabouts it lands on the close-to-home barometer. Here’s the thing; a lot of blogs are pretty shit. There’s no getting away from that fact, sorry. Before I …