I was going to be on a train for a few hours on Monday morning. The library book I brought was not to my tastes (Wilbur Smith's The Quest = mystic tat) so I treated myself with a visit to the bookshop.I was browsing the shelves for a few minutes when...

The course suggests that writing non-fiction articles is one of the easiest ways to get your work published. I now understand why.Producing the stuff is like filling in a mortgage application while sitting next to a smelly person on a long bumpy...

It has been a fair chunk of time since my last confession father. I have been having issues with my personal computer.David from Majik's Thoughts contacted me quite some time ago asking if he could guest blog on this site. I said yes, although...

Before we start today, I just want to give a quick plug to the series, Your Online Writing Life: Protect Your Reputation and Future over at Colloqium. You all owe her a debt of gratitude, as if it had not been for me reading those posts, I might be...

I was halfway through reading Don Quixote and finding it a little heavy going, The Servantes epic was accidentally/on purpose left out of my bag as I left for work the other day. I couldnt be out and about and bookless, so a visit to Waterstones was...