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​Stan Lee, so the story goes, was thinking about getting out of the whole business of comic books back in the late 1950s. He’d worked his...

If, like me, you tend to read a great deal of significance into things, it won’t have escaped your notice that C. S. Lewis died about an...

Middle-earth is a large and wonderful place, full of rivers and mountains and plains and giant forests, dotted with ancient cities and...

Apart from being a good example of an Irony -and you can read much more about Ironies in How Stories Really Work - Charles Dickens’...

I get to talk to a lot of writers. In 2020, there was much discussion amongst them of the worldwide pandemic and how that might or might...

So you’ve written a book and published it. It’s available on Amazon in 12 different countries. You’ve talked it up in every social media...

I ‘overhear’ many conversations between writers on social media. Many of them go something like this: ‘I’ve tried everything. I write...

Part of developing success as a writer is about being conscious of what makes you good, or even great. Many writers are shy types, or...