IS A WRITERS’ RETREAT WORTH IT?
Excuse me for a day or two. I’m having a retreat from a retreat. “What?” I hear you asking, eyes creased in puzzlement. Exactly what
Excuse me for a day or two. I’m having a retreat from a retreat. “What?” I hear you asking, eyes creased in puzzlement. Exactly what
Last week I emailed a manuscript to an agent and now I’m in that anxious waiting-hoping-second guessing state. Know that feeling? It’s like you’re a character
Dear new writers, When you make that decision to write, to put your soul on the page, it’s exciting and scary and confusing all at
This morning I snatched a few moments to work on my ms, only to find that twenty minutes had passed. It wouldn’t have mattered if
Picture this: I’m proofreading a romance anthology. One of the stories is mine, and when I start reading it, I grin just the way I
‘If you ever want to talk,’ she said. And then, after a pause, ‘I’ve noticed you’re not yourself.’ My eyes filled with tears as I
Do you have any strange writing rituals? Things that get you into the right frame of mind for writing? Or do you just show up
A young girl learns how far families will go to protect each other over an endless, simmering summer.
I’m finally coming down from the buzz that was this year’s Perth Festival Writers Week … back to reality, sitting in an office in my
‘How obtusely proud we are these days of being busy! Yet to be busy is actually to advertise one’s own enslavement.’ ROBERT DESSAIX How ironic
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