Daily Archives: 5 February, 2010

Homing in on the Senses

Effective writing demands the use of all five senses: seeing, hearing, smelling, touching, tasting – but it also demands something else: the ability to see beyond the usual, to find the extraordinary in the commonplace, to get beneath the surface … Continue reading

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Getting Over the Writing Blues

Following on from the ‘secretive’ post, I did a little hard thinking and decided I needed to get myself out of that kind mindset. I suppose we all have crises of confidence at some point. Maybe it’s the time of … Continue reading

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