Risk Being Wrong to Get Life Right
Picture the scene… A writer sits down at their desk and begins work on a new story. But before they’ve written a page doubt begins to set in. The story…
Read MoreInspiration for Writers … from Writers
One thing that has helped me hugely in my writing career is reading the advice of other writers on writing. So much so that I recently created a workshop for…
Read MoreCreate with the Wonder and Curiosity of a Kid
The following blog post is taken from a talk I gave on creativity recently at the Victorious Music Festival… Think of a favourite game you used to play when you…
Read MoreThe Songs of Our Lives
Think of a song that means a lot to you. Chances are it means so much because it’s in some way connected to an important event in your life, such…
Read MoreIn Praise of Boundaries
A few years ago, I was walking my dog around our local park when I saw that a section had been cornered off, with a sign saying: THIS AREA IS…
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