Works in Progress – January 2022
Somehow 2021 has gone and 2022 is here, with multiple works in progress showing signs of, well, progress. It’s been […]
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National I Love to Write Day
There’s a day for everything, and Monday 14 November is National I Love to Write Day. Delaware author John Riddle
Escape the Plot Forest Writers Summit 2021
October 16-19 marks this Autumn’s Escape the Plot Forest Writers Summit 2021. Under Daniel David Wallace’s expert curation, a community
Listening to The Everywoman (BBC Radio 4)
We’re currently listening to The Everywoman (BBC Radio 4) and BBC Sounds. This neat, two-part documentary poses the question: If
A re-boot for 2021
The website has a re-boot for 2021. This is mainly to re-focusing on writing and creativity. There’s a whole stack
Sanderson’s Free Writing Course Online
We’re currently watching Brandon Sanderson’s Free Writing Course online. Fantasy author Sanderson‘s 2020 BYU Lecture Series – Writing Science Fiction
‘Word Matters’ from 5-Live
BBC radio launches ‘Word Matters’ from 5-Live this month, a campaign focused on the estimated 9 million adults in the
ProWritingAid Crime Writer’s Week 2021
This week I’m attending the ProWritingAid Crime Writer’s Week 2021. Not because I’m crafting a police procedural or whodunnit, or
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Style and Voice Summit (13-14 March 2021)
The Style and Voice Summit (13-14 March 2021) takes your writing to the next level and uncovers your true writing
Get Parents Reading Aloud
Way back in 2011, the Eventing Standard started a campaign to “get parents reading aloud. Back then it claimed the