Here’s a short, sharp piece of advice for writers who are encountering difficulty beginning a story. Let me set the scene. You’ve been playing with the idea for a new […]
Unusual sunsets, dramatic landscapes, dreamy seascapes have all inspired us to want to capture their essence in words. But I’d hazard that what writers find the most inspiring are not […]
A couple of weeks ago I had coffee with another writer, who said he found it odd that some would-be writers talked indiscriminately about their writing. “Funny,” he said, “because […]