The Blog
Are you trying to Navigate a Creative Life? Need a bit of a boost with some Creative Fuel? Or are you interested in some Reflections on Photography in our modern world? If you’re an inquisitive sort, you might enjoy these stories of the Odd & Curious, or the Meanings of Colour or the physical and emotional aspects of a Sense of Place. Finally, there are posts in the Book Nook, not reviews as such, personal thoughts on books I love.
Discovering Stories in Family Photographs
Photographs from your family archive are a great way to access a memory or discover a story. To make the story feel real get right into all the details.
How to Use the Senses in Your Writing
Sight, sound, smell, touch, taste - Do you use all the senses in your writing? Here’s a simple exercise by Alice LaPlante.
Making Time to Write
No time to write? Here are a few ideas on finding the time to do the thing you want to do.
Beauty of Libya
My grandmother gave me this book, a book showing Libya, the country of my birth, before the revolution of 1969.
Using Mind Maps for Creative Writing
Do you ever use mind maps to help write your stories? Here are some helpful tips on how to make them.