Should I Write Under a Pseudonym?
Inquiring minds want to know Continue reading on a Few Words »
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Fiction is the Lie That Tells the Truth
Why I stopped writing fiction for more than a decade Continue reading on An Injustice! »
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Perfection is the Starting Point of the Soul
A poem by James Garside Continue reading on The Partnered Pen »
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I’m Scared That 20 Years Ago I Killed Myself
How to cope when your scars come back to haunt you Continue reading on Publishous »
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I love Anne Lamott.
I love Anne Lamott. Bird By Bird is one of my favourite books on writing. She even inspired me to write a letter to God once — which was no mean feat for an atheist with writer’s block. My favourite quote by her is this one: “I thought the secret of life was obvious: be here now, love as if your whole life depended on it, find your life’s work, and try to get hold of a giant panda.”
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Random Green Man
Fiction Friday Continue reading on P.S. I Love You »
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Why would anyone try to get over losing their job by using the same coping strategies that they’d…
Why would anyone try to get over losing their job by using the same coping strategies that they’d use for a breakup? It’s a completely different type of relationship. Work pays you to be there. Work pays you to work. Otherwise it wouldn’t be work. Work doesn’t love you unconditionally. Work doesn’t care about you. Work doesn’t hold your hand. Work doesn’t try to make you laugh. Work doesn’t try to laugh at your bad jokes. Work doesn’t long for you. Work doesn’t want to know about your day. Work doesn’t kiss you or want to be kissed by you. Work doesn’t make love with you. Work doesn’t give you […]
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