A few weeks ago I joined a Mini-Novel Writing course. I've always been an organic plotter- meaning I never really knew what was going on in my longer pieces of writing or where they would end up. Writing a novel was like a detective story, exciting to see what happens next and it was heaps… Continue reading Plots and the power of thinking back to front
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Serendipity
A few months back a friend was telling me a delightful tale about how she meets with her friend online once a week to do some creative work. This struck me as very, very wise. So I promptly suggested to my writing group that we do the same. They happily agreed, we picked a day,… Continue reading Serendipity
Monkey, Delicate and Mutual
Recently there have been some lovely changes in my life. The main one being I have a new job. I was working at an art college and so I spent most of my week talking 'creativity' to art students. That kind of had an impact on my writing in two ways. It meant I was… Continue reading Monkey, Delicate and Mutual