How to Be a Writer Part 7
Writing — for a writer, obviously the most important job. And yet there is no real formal training or preparation for it. School focuses...
How to Be a Writer Part 6
Expanding as a writer isn’t always easy. Here are some tips to help it happen. 1. Use The Library If there is a library near you, make...
How to Be a Writer Part 5
Bringing Out The Best in Yourself as a Writer Bringing out the best in yourself as a writer isn't necessarily something you can or should...
How to Be a Writer Part 4
Many writers are full of enthusiasm for life, even if their real lives are hard or bogged down in some way. Part of a writer’s mind wants...
How to Be A Writer Part 3
We’ve all read good books, seen good films, been entertained by good music or admired great works of art. But have you ever wondered why...
How to Be a Writer Part 2
The subject of creativity is surrounded by so much mystery and there is so much advice out there about how to be creative that it is easy...
The Sensational Secrets Behind Every Single Story Arc
Readers of my books How Stories Really Work , Myth & the ‘Now’ and 7 Secrets of Successful Stories will be familiar with the concept of...
Lines and Latitude: Two Methods of Writing Fiction
You’ve probably heard of the distinction made between those who write stories by planning them out step by step, and those who ‘make...