National Poetry Day
Today, 3rd October, is National Poetry Day and it therefore seems apt to share a short poem inspired by autumn.
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Sep 252 min
The Art of Writing
'Writers write not only out of want, but out of a need to release the stories inside their heads that beg to be written.'
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Sep 184 min
Classic Poems Inspired by Autumn
In England, September heralds the arrival of autumn, marking a transition.
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Sep 112 min
Book of the month: Salt on Your Tongue by Charlotte Runcie
In her striking debut novel, Charlotte Runcie explores the power of the sea and its relationship with women throughout the ages.
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Jul 172 min
Creative Writing Weekend near Stonehenge
Are you an aspiring creative writer looking for new ways to unlock your imagination and transform your ideas onto the page?
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May 84 min
Vivid settings in classic literature
Real or imagined, urban or pastoral, gothic or idyllic, literary settings have the power to transport, captivate and inspire. This blog...
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Apr 243 min
How to: write setting
Setting refers to the context in which a story takes place.
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Apr 173 min
Book of the month: The Unremembered Places
Exploring the beauty, mystery and wildness of Scotland's forgotten places.
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Mar 73 min
World Book Day
Happy World Book Day everyone! Today, children across the world celebrate the power and importance of books. In honour of this special...
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Feb 211 min
A Poem for World Poetry Day
World Poetry Day For All Time (from Reflections) These are the diamonds of man, Riches sprung from caves of the mind, depths of the soul....
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Feb 142 min
20 Valentine's Day Poems
This list of love poems spans the ages, from the great works of romantic poets to more contemporary pieces.
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Feb 73 min
Why authors need editors
As a writer, you’re bound to make mistakes. Whether it’s mixing up threads in a complex plot, muddling sentence structures, or forgetting...
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Jan 302 min
29 Writing Prompts for February
Sometimes, it can be hard to find the motivation to write regularly, especially if you're not working on a project...
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