by Bec Evans | Jun 14, 2015
I’m a productivity nerd – nothing delights me more than a how-to guide on getting organised and getting things done. Over the years I’ve gathered a collection of titles that have inspired me to start writing, helped me deal with distraction, and offered advice...
by Chris Smith | May 6, 2015
Some people enjoy writing for the sake of it whilst others want to develop and improve. If you fall into the latter category then read this. Novelist, creative writing lecturer, author of the best selling The Creative Writing Coursebook, Julia Bell is one of the...
by Bec Evans | Nov 28, 2014
Journalist and writer Oliver Burkeman says that researching writing habits has made him an ‘amateur expert’ on how to schedule creativity into an over busy and overwhelmed life. He shared his top advice on how to get creative work done while also being...
by Chris Smith | Jun 15, 2014
For 18 months, Mason Currey carved out time in his day to write a book about how writers and creatives over the past 100 years have carved out times in the day to do creative work. The result was the best selling Daily Rituals first published in 2013. We ask him to...
by Heloise Wood | Apr 17, 2014
If you thought getting funding to write a novel sounds too good to be true, think again. Award-winning journalist, aspiring novelist and grant winner Heloise Wood shares her experience and top tips on applying for – and receiving – funding. So you’ve...
by Bec Evans | Jan 23, 2014
Anthony Trollope wrote over sixty books whilst working for the General Post Office – famously introducing the post box to Britain. Since its publication in 1883 his autobiography has inspired writers and incited jealousy. I take a closer look at his awesome levels of...
