

Myth and the 'Now' Part Twenty Three: An Ironic Culture
I’ve written in many earlier blog articles about the fact that we are living through an Ironic phase of human civilisation. In brief,...

Learn what a story really is...
Learn: • what a story really is • what it is actually doing to and for you and other readers • the magnetic power that attracts readers...


How to Write a Simple Detective Story
I thought you might like to take a look at this blog article from a while back, which outlines how a detective story is constructed. This...


5 Steps to Reaching High Performance as a Writer
The practice of writing at its best can be full of enthusiasm for life. When writers are at the top of their game, they want to play at...


The Explosiveness of Gary Bonn
Another name that pops up in writing groups on social media is that of Gary Bonn. Many of us read quite a few short stories in the course...


How My Strategy Changed - and What That Has To Do With You
The last few months have been productive ones for Clarendon House Publications. Starting in December 2017, I have published a series of...

Learn what a story really is...
Learn: • what a story really is • what it is actually doing to and for you and other readers • the magnetic power that attracts readers...


Bringing Out the Best in Your Writing
There are times as a writer which are joyous in the extreme. In ways which are often hard to describe to a non-writer, the act of writing...


Editing Part 1: My Role as an Editor
I have seen quite a few conversations on the web over time in which the process of editing is questioned and most often misunderstood, so...