Better late than never! Here are just a couple of things I was loving throughout June, from Netflix favourites to sharing my thoughts in an interview!
Tag: writing
Pocket Review | The Pier Falls by Mark Haddon
I'm reviewing Mark Haddon's collection of short stories in under 500 words. It's Black Mirror in paperback, but should it be on your bookshelf?
Today’s thoughts in Haiku: World Poetry Day 2017
My day, today, in haiku form; A quick creative writing exercise for World Poetry Day 2017.
Top ten goals for 2017: part two
The second half of my goals for the year ahead, including asking for a 'table for one' and finding some calm in a hectic life.
Top ten goals for 2017: part one
My first five (fashionably-late) goals for the year ahead. No fitness regimes, no diets; just a desire to focus and feel better inside and out.
POEM | Your Trusty Christmas Jumper
Ever wondered how your Christmas Jumper feels when December finally arrives?
Material Girls
I originally wrote this poem as a potential submission for the Poetry@British Art Show 8 event in Southampton next month. However, I missed the deadline (oops) - so I'm going to publish it on here anyway! As part of the exercise, writers were asked to write poetry based around the theme of Materiality, which is the … Continue reading Material Girls
October inspiration
All of the things that have inspired me over the last month, including writing workshops, TED Talks, podcasts, books and more.
How to write a novel: 30 things I learned from Janet Ellis
Writing is improv on the page, and a good book is bombproof. Wise words and wisdom from author and actress Janet Ellis on novel writing at Stylist Live 2016.