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Which books scare a scary writer?
I am very lucky. In every issue of creative writing magazine WHAT THE DICKENS I invite a guest writer to recommend eight books that they have read, re-read and would willingly read again. I call it...
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Brighton Book Group for Writers – this week ELIZABETH HAYNES
Louisa Stevenson, organisor of the Book group for Brighton Writers, just dropped me a line to remind me that author ELIZABETH HAYNES will be visiting the group on Wednesday at 7pm at Jackie O...
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What did you Google to get here?
Google Chrome (Photo credit: thms.nl) I am both proud and confused to announce that this blog is the NUMBER ONE website if you Google the following search term. how do i blow up the deadly mist No, I...
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Nobel Prize for Literature – the next best thing to a short list and Bob...
As I explained in a post back in May the organisers do not reveal the writers who make the short list for each year’s Nobel Prize so the bookies have to make their own. This is the latest from...
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A petition made by writers that touches us all
I don’t know if petitions work. I don’t know if demonstrations work. All I know is that it is better than keeping quiet and this is something that touches all of us even those who don’t live a...
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Why great novels are dangerous – Julian Barnes QUOTES FOR WRITERS (and people...
I think a great book—leaving aside other qualities such as narrative power, characterization, style, and so on—is a book that describes the world in a way that has not been … Continue reading →
View ArticleIt all depends on how you do it…says Julian Barnes QUOTES FOR WRITERS
Everything in art depends on execution: the story of a louse can be as beautiful as the story of Alexander. You must write according to your feelings, be sure those … Continue reading →
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