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A Lesson in Creativity.

There is a joyful expression of language, or music, or art that we have instinctively as children. Until at some stage someone tells us that we are not necessarily doing it ‘right’.

Layers not Lines

I’ve been trying to explain how I write – without formalising a plot (I think this makes me what is called a Pantser) – to writers who are more used to devising their plot before they start (Plotters). So here goes.

Everything Speaks: The Intention in Our Words

The one rule for writing in which I truly believe: Every line of dialogue, every apple on every tree, every pot boiling over or empty letterbox, every character flaw – everything in our writing has a message for the reader whether we intend it or not.