How to get through when the world’s rough

How to get through when the world’s rough

Writers have long made sense of the world through their writing.  It’s how we synthesise things that are happening and how we put words around, and therefore make sense of, events that affect us.  But what happens when there’s SO much happening that writing seems...

Boost Your Writing: use the power of your nose

Howdy! If you’re reading this, then chances are that you’re a writer. And chances are that you really, really want to write better/faster/for longer/without losing focus or procrastinating. Uh huh… ME TOO! I used to really struggle to write regularly, and when I did...

The vital thing you must do before you plan your book

You might think that planning your book is what you need to do before you start writing.     You might even have several book plans, scribbled out on pieces of scrap paper, or in notebooks (having a notebook makes you feel like a real writer, doesn’t it?)....