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Gerry Cambridge on personal literary excavations, retrievals and early beginnings as a writer. Gerry Cambridge on personal literary excavations, retrievals…
More and more studies are being undertaken on how being by water, and nature in general, help thinking and mental…
I was determined to grow a thicker skin and get over the pain of rejection from fellow critique-group members —…
Brian Clegg speaks with Caroline Sanderson about the joys and challenges of writing about science. Brian Clegg speaks with Caroline…
If somebody gave you a book token, you wouldn’t know immediately I was the one you wanted to spend it…
The important thing about writing, for me anyway, is to speak from the heart. Integrity’s important. I’m not writing Disney…
On no account was he to read any of the manuscripts. His job was to open the envelopes, riffle through…
A therapist once asked me who my role models had been. I thought for a moment and then said ‘Books’.…
Later generations think that they can judge earlier ones because we who come later must be morally superior, having greater…
I discovered the Black American women writers, like Maya Angelou, Toni Morrison, Terry McMillan, Alice Walker and Ntozake Shange and…
I wrote my version of Rapunzel — Zel: Let Out Your Hair: a child whose afro hair grows up and…
T. E. Lawrence lost the only copy of his massive The Seven Pillars of Wisdom on a train and immediately…
