Tag: reading
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Do You Know Your Needs?
3rd June 2016 I haven’t blogged for a while, but this topic came up in conversation yesterday, and it’s something which has been on my mind recently. We’re brought up to share, to be with others, to socialise, to fit in, to obey rules about what we can and cannot do and that becomes so…
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Reading Memories
2nd January 2015 Since I was 18, I have kept a notebook/diary of every book I have ever read – yes, every single one! Pre-18 I wasn’t a big reader, in fact, I read only when I had to, which were books we had to read at school, and a small handful of other books – Heidi,…
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28th September 2012
A Blade of Grass What is it that guides our choices as a writer? I don’t just mean regarding genre choice, I mean subject matter, theme, characterisation, dialogue, setting, the way we want our writing to feel, the tone. Do we want it to be realistic and grounded or do we want to create something…
