Writing 2/2

May 3, 20202 min read

Poetry & Prose

Last week I decided I was becoming stale – the worst obstacle to creativity after writer’s block. Having blitzed Children of the Vines...

Apr 9, 20202 min read

Writing in an era of Social Isolation

Wanting to write, intending to write, finding it difficult to write! I keep telling myself that social isolation is the perfect...

Feb 7, 20202 min read

RAINY DAY WRITING

At last! The rains have come to New South Wales, drowning the bushfires and bringing some relief to our farmers who have suffered cruelly...

Feb 1, 20201 min read

Book 2 of the Trilogy is on the way!

After more than a year of consistent hard work, I've finished Book 2 of The Children of Myth trilogy. Children of the Vines is ready to...

Nov 20, 20181 min read

Echoes of the Past

As I work on 'Children of the Vines', the second novel in the trilogy, 'The Children of Myth', I've been revisiting the photographs I...

Oct 18, 20182 min read

Drudgery and the Narrative Flow

Writing, in common with most art forms, is a combination of technique, endless hard work, occasional inspiration, and alchemy. Nobody...

Jun 25, 20181 min read

POST-PUBLICATION BLUES

It's only to be expected, of course. Once the feverish activity of publication, marketing, and promotion are out of the way, it's...

Jun 1, 20182 min read

The Perils of Publishing

Having released my novel, Children of the Gods, I am now the grateful recipient of comments from readers. Happily, they are mostly very...

Multidisciplinary Art & Publishing