Alex Games
Alexander Games is an author and teacher. He worked for the London Evening Standard for 10 years, writing features and reviewing comedy. He has since written and reviewed for the...
How I Write
If the Muse is playing hard to get, I start with a scene I feel I know better, and if that works, I write another one.
My Reading Habits
An opportunity presented itself to shed ourselves of unwanted or unread titles. I have to say, my wife, who is also a writer, and I, very nearly fell out.
Why I Write
I dashed something off about my then obsession: Aristocrats. My favourite film at that time was The AristoCats; I don’t know if I was confused, or just a terrible snob.
Alex Essay Writing Tool — Additional Resources
...not knowing how to begin — Alex will get you started and keep you on track. Click through to the website: Alex Essay Tool Ten steps cover: getting started, understanding...
Alex Essay Writing Tool — Additional Resources
...English as a Second Language.’ Zinsser, W. (2009). American Scholar, Winter 2010. https://theamericanscholar.org/writing-english-as-a-second-language/ Do you have a resource you’d like to see added to this list? Email us: alex@rlf.org.uk...
Alex Martin
Alex Martin writes fiction and history. His five novels for children, beginning with Boris the Tomato, took big themes, such as man’s relationship with nature, and worked them in a...
A Chair Of One’s Own
...might never become as popular as bed-hopping, but it’s surely worth a try now and then. Alex Games is an author and teacher. He has written two biographies, a novel...
Writers Who Inspire Me
Izzo’s special contribution to literature is known as ‘Mediterranean noir’; crime fiction which depicts a natural paradise poisoned by corruption.
How Writing Changes The Writer
Observing and imagining so intensely gives writers an infinitely absorbing mental life which can isolate us from others.