Along The Write Lines

  It has always surprised me how different an experience seems once you've done it. Beforehand there may be trepidation...

  What do you do?   Ask any author which two questions they are asked most often and they will cheerfully* cite variations on these two ...

Contemplating the forget-me-nots   When people embark on a career* as a freelance writer there is often a dewy-eyed expectation of ‘the wr...

I didn't have any photos of onions.   There is a lot of talk about authenticity. It’s the word of the moment for writers (and other crea...

A Universal Declaration of Human Responsibilities (news from the near future) Can the Universal Declaration of Human Rights ever be more tha...

  Why not getting what you want can be good for you (even if it doesn’t feel like it at the time). We’ve all been there. That make-or-break...

  “People are like dice. We throw ourselves in the direction of our own choosing.”   - Jean-Paul Sartre   I had a thought experiment rec...

Have you ever been watching television and out of the blue you catch a line of dialogue or a theme, and then suddenly you’re thinking about ...