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A Christmas Carol Audio Book Reading
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol is arguably one of the most cherished and told stories at Christmas time. It also could [...]
The Writers Initiative US!
The Writers Initiative US A literary seed has been planted (so to speak) in the US and a new meeting group has been set [...]
Concepts of Horror and writing a good ghost story
Concepts of Horror and writing a good ghost story Now that the Christmas session is just around the corner and many festivities will be taking [...]
Open Readings (Online) – In partnership with the Barbican Library
Open Readings (Online) – In partnership with the Barbican Library Join us in a friendly atmosphere for a chance to read out your written [...]
Rembrandt and ‘The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis’ — Great artwork will not always please the client
Rembrandt and ‘The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis’ — Great artwork will not always please the client. Rembrandt and ‘The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis’ (Wikipedia) [...]
How to write the act of traveling and not bore your reader
Writing unnecessary words where a character or characters travel from A to B in your fiction can be unengaging and cause the reader to lose [...]
Writing Point of View
Choosing the right Point of View can make or break your story, and knowing which to use is more art than science. It’s a critical [...]
How did pirates become such beloved characters?
How did pirates become such beloved characters? The idea of travelling across the ocean and living a life full of adventure is an amazing fantasy, [...]