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I respect Steinbeck, but think he missed a trick in Of Mice And Men. Lenny is brain-damaged, but Lenny is…
Occasionally acceptance comes first time, but more usually when a published piece appears, it will have a string of rejections…
It is time to activate the most important software in my battery: Mac Freedom. A service I pay for to…
Claire Skuse considers some surprising writing advice. Claire Skuse considers some surprising writing advice and how time away from the…
Everyone knows about Hitler and the Nazis, even primary school children. But why Stalin is such a mystery I’m at…
As a physics student at university, I learnt things in mathematical terms. But have been trying to understand things in…
Ben Musgrave speaks with Ann Morgan about cross-cultural writing, Zoom drama and trusting yourself. Ben Musgrave speaks with Ann Morgan…
We’re all supposed to be so mature about feedback, aren’t we? Some of us can fake a gracious response, but…
For bollards, rumble strips and sleeping policemen; ghost islands, green men, Belisha beacons. For zebra crossings and lollipop ladies. For…
Gerry Cambridge on the life-altering discovery that shaped his writing career. Gerry Cambridge on the life-altering discovery that shaped his…
Experimenting at the margins by placing two disparate genres side by side creates a tension. Experimenting at the margins by…
With each personal new item I posted I felt less invested in the thing, less myself, less attached, more the…
