Writers always benefit from learning new words, there is no doubt about that. (Unless you’re planning to

Have you ever noticed how we tend to categorise people? Executive – salesperson, single – married,

I’m often asked, which is the best way to write, by hand or using a computer? The answer to me is like many things in writing

If you are in Perth and looking for something writing related to do over the next nine days, you are going to love this.

Although there are many places to start when you first decide you want to write fiction, this is one way that I regularly recommend.

There is, believe it or not, a competition in the US for the worst first sentence of a novel. It’s called the …

After the last few days, I have once again realised the importance of deadlines. These days writers, of any kind, are rarely just writers; they are also

Having spent the last couple of days critiquing writing from writers who have been generous to trust me with their work, I am again reminded of the importance of writing good dialogue.

Do you ever find yourself ignoring things that need doing? Perhaps a writing project that needs a bit more focus than you’re currently willing to give, perhaps …