My wife tells me I can be a bit of a tart sometimes...
Self-promotion and reviews...
Writing until the light goes out
On the ecstasy and agony of putting pen to paper ✍🏼 author of '17 Alma Road', 'The Extra Shot', 'The Labours of Charles E.' plus others, including collections of short stories, poetry, and the performance piece 'Crash' ✍🏼 thoughts on a writer's life ✍🏼
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Found Poetry anyone?
Highlights from a workshop module I have taught multiple times and with some success on writers' retreats.
"A Requiem for Meaning"
Early news of a forthcoming publication.
The Big Frog Theory - 16
The weekly serialisation of my Magic Realism novel.
"The Extra Shot"
Updated trailer for my novel...
The schizophrenic existence of a writer
Stepping out of - and then back into - the light...
When I die, there's really only one remaining question:
Do I have a funeral or not?
The Big Frog Theory - 15
The weekly serialisation of my Magic Realism novel.
What's in the bin?
There's no reason why writers can't reduce, reuse, recycle...
Do we ever truly value what we can get for free?
Substack consumption: getting the paid/free balance right.
It's the easy option to be didactic...
...but surely it's more potent for a writer to come at the important things a little 'slant'?