Stop Spinning Your Wheels – An Antidote To Writing Ruts
Years ago, I booked a last-minute holiday to one of the Canary Islands – a volcanic archipelago off the coast of northwestern Africa.
Writing Talk - where discovery becomes fiction
Writing Talk is about the practice of discovery to become a better writer. How noticing ideas in the world around us, better reading of other author's work, and the process of writing itself. From award-winning author and workshop leader KM Elkes.
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