Celebrating World Book Day 2022
Celebrating World Book Day 2022: an event backed by book retailers, publishers and UNESCO to promote reading for pleasure, and […]
Story Structure: the First Quarter Debate
Discovered a new aspect of writing craft this week while looking at story structure: the First Quarter Debate powering our
Free Resources from National Centre for Writing
You can get Free Resources from National Centre for Writing, an organisation that supports the artistic and social power of
Free Flow: Get Up and Create
If you’re stifled at the keyboard unable to find your free flow: get up and create. It’s a common thing
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
The Role of Speculative Fiction
With wide appeal and a long history, just what is the role of speculative fiction? To use a definition from
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
Non-Fiction
Grandfathers
Two grandfathers. One tall, straight, cheerful. Always sunny. One, short, slumped, slightly mournful, slightly sad. They had both been through
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