Could you tell me a little about your current writing project? I’ve currently got three different pots on the boil. I’m writing a new rom com, I’m … [Read more...] about Interview – Author Allie Spencer
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Writing your life story – Mothers, Movies and Stories
I flicked the TV on last week in time to catch the end of I Remember Mamma with Irene Dunne. In case you haven't seen it, it's the story of a … [Read more...] about Writing your life story – Mothers, Movies and Stories
Writing Short Stories – Setting
The Importance of setting We need to paint a picture, give the reader of our story a sense of place. Do you have your three characters from the … [Read more...] about Writing Short Stories – Setting
Dr Kathleen Thompson – Author- From Both Ends of the Stethoscope
Dr Kathleen Thompson suspected something was wrong. She hesitated - surely not her? Finally, and reluctantly, she sought a diagnosis. It was … [Read more...] about Dr Kathleen Thompson – Author- From Both Ends of the Stethoscope
Writing Short Stories – Character
Have you done the market research on your chosen magazine? If not check out how to do this in my article at Frost Magazine. You have your character … [Read more...] about Writing Short Stories – Character
Short Stories – Rejection
I gave a talk this morning at a local venue in Dorset. I talked about the charity Words for the Wounded and also about my own writing. I'd been doing … [Read more...] about Short Stories – Rejection