Sometimes a book just seems to be everywhere. And I don’t mean in the sense of the new Stephen King book that’s being reviewed and advertised in every medium possible. I mean in the sense that everyone seems to be reading it, and it’s some quiet thing that’s been out for ages but has only…
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Ray Bradbury – weirdness in many sizes
In which I show off my patchy Ray Bradbury collection, gush a little over Dandelion Wine (and a lot over Zen in the Art of Writing), and admit I have DNF’d one of his books, despite the fact that I name him as one of my all-time favourite writers. I adore his short story collections…
6 Quotes About Writing (plus one I made up)
This being a writing website (although, if I’m to be entirely honest, there seems to be little enough writing going on around here at the moment *stares at self sternly*), I thought I would share some of the time-honoured nuggets of writing wisdom that I have come across along the way. Obviously this will not…
Zen & the Art of Making Mistakes
In which I show you the books that inspire me to keep writing, in the hopes that all their good thoughts will rub off on all of us. Plus a reminder that mistakes are good, failures are just works in progress, and to always hug your writing buddies, virtually or in real life. I hope…