The benefits of nature writing
Reconnecting with nature through creativity “The wet young beeches were undergoing amputations, bruises, cripplings, and harsh lacerations, from which the […]
Writing
What do I listen to while I’m writing?
If you’ve ever wondered, read on. If you haven’t, but like ambient, electro and soundscapes, then keep reading. Cookies (not
My Writing Practice
I’m looking at a nearby wind turbine. Despite the breeze, it refuses to spin. It proves to be an excellent
Can I entice you to switch to Mastodon?
While many social media corporations mine your data to push content in your face, why are many afraid to make
The Creative Chair: boost your creativity with this one simple tool.
How is your relationship with your creativity? When we use the term, relationship, we don’t automatically assume ourselves to be
Writing the dead into fiction
On the 24th of September 1974, premature twins Guy and Sarah were born. By the 30th of September, both were
Showing Emotion in Your Writing
Balancing Show and Tell Writers often hear the advice we should show, not tell, in our writing. I like to
Working with your Feminine Cycle to Boost Creativity
The feminine cycle is a creative superpower! It’s true. It’s just centuries of patriarchy that have repressed this. Think about
How to be creative every day (without adding anything new to your routine)
I often hear people say they lack any time to be creative. Even I sometimes reach the end of the
Why I’m Not Participating in Camp NaNoWriMo.
April heralds the first Camp NaNoWriMo for 2023, and I’m giving it a miss. Why? Because, personally, NaNoWriMo never works