Wild Wednesday - Bank Vole
Yesterday was so overcast that we gave up looking for anything exciting to photograph and started making our way back to the car for a…
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Taking Inspiration from Famous Writers
Earlier this week I read a fascinating article about Ian Fleming’s wartime mistress Maud Russell, a fashionable society hostess, who was seventeen years his senior. …
Read articleWild Wednesday – Common Lizard
The boardwalk at Thursley Common and Elstead Moat is one of my favourite places to walk and take photos. In summer the boardwalk is teaming…
Read articleWrite what you know – make the rest up
There’s a long-standing premise that as writers we’re supposed to write about subjects we have a fair amount of interest in or knowledge of. This…
Read articleWild Wednesday – Swan on Frensham Little Pond
I quite often visit Frensham Little Pond to photograph the wildlife and mull over the plot of my current novel in progress, Murder in the…
Read articleShort Story Success
As a writer it’s easy to get into the doldrums and believe that your work simply isn’t good enough to stand out amongst the crowd.…
Read articleWild Wednesday – yellow crocuses
A photo interlude to brighten your day. As a writer, my photography helps me get out of my head and observe life. It’s amazing how…
Read articleHow a negative critique can provide useful feedback
After last week’s rant about negative and unhelpful feedback on creative writing, I thought I’d show you how to mine for diamonds in amongst the…
Read articleWhen critiquing goes wrong – a writer’s nightmare
It’s been one of those weeks, folks, it really has. Where do I begin? Where do I jump in and start describing this nightmare week?…
Read articleWhy I’ve been AWOL
I’ve been absent without leave and I expect you’ve been wondering why. In short, my website fell to bits! You see, the thing is, I’m…
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