Embracing The Pause: Rediscovering Creativity After A Break
There's an innate fear in stepping away from our craft, as if distance might dilute our abilities or redefine our essence as creators… Read More >>
Ten Lessons From Stephen King’s ‘On Writing’
Stephen King's "On Writing" is an exceptional book that serves as both a memoir and a guide for aspiring writers. In this remarkable work, King generously shares his experiences, insights, and invaluable advice on the craft of writing. Read more >>
How To Use ChatGPT To Improve Your Efficiency As A Writer
In this post, I’m spilling the beans on how you can use ChatGPT as your writing research assistant to boost productivity and save valuable time. Let’s get into it! >>
Poetry As A Tool For Healing & Self-Expression
Poetry has been used for centuries as a means of expression and communication, yet still, many people don't realise poetry can also be used as a tool for healing and self-expression.
Five Of My Favourite Poetry Books
As someone who loves to read and write poetry, I've discovered several poetry books that have left an indelible mark on my heart and mind of late, and I wanted to share them with you today. It’s National Poetry Month, after all.
30 Writing Prompts for April: National Poetry Writing Month
It’s that time of year again! April is National Poetry Writing Month (#NAPOWRIMO); a time to celebrate the art of poetry and challenge ourselves to write more. Whether you're a seasoned poet or just starting out, April is a great time to flex your creative brain muscles and explore new ways of expressing yourself through words.
How To Develop And Maintain A Writing Routine
Creating and sticking to a writing routine can be a challenging task, especially if you struggle with consistency and discipline like I sometimes do. But having a writing routine is critical if you want to improve your skills, increase your productivity, and eventually achieve your writing goals.
How I Use Canva In My Freelance Writing Business
If you read my previous blog post, you'll already know that I'm a huge fan of Canva and have been using it to run my freelance writing business for many years. Read more >
How To Get Your Poetry Noticed
Congratulations! Putting yourself out there through poetry is indeed a brave and vulnerable thing. But what next? How do you put your words in front of the right readers and attract an audience?
Harnessing The Positive Power Of Rejection
While in the moment it can feel discouraging and disheartening, it's important to remember that rejection is a part of the writing process, and experiencing rejection actually has positive benefits which will help you grow as a writer.
Are Robots Coming For Our Copywriting Jobs?
By now you've heard the news. That's right folks, the robots are here and they've learned how to write.
5 Tips For Overcoming Writer’s Block
Staring at a blank screen can be incredibly frustrating, but the good news is that there are steps you can take to overcome the dreaded writer’s block. Read more…
How To Self-Publish A Book With Amazon KDP
Emerging authors listen up, this one's for you.
Self-publishing and selling on Amazon KDP (Kindle Direct Publishing) might seem daunting at first, but with a little guidance and research it can be a very satisfying process.
5 Tools I Rely On To Run My Freelance Business
I started freelancing way back in 2012 and today I felt like sharing 5 of the tools I've tried and tested over the years that help me keep things running smoothly… Read more…