by Charlie | Jan 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Set yourself the right goals for 2021, based on what you really want rather than what you think you should want and what’s realistic within your life. We’ll start with a review of 2020, celebrating the good and identifying things that aren’t working,...
by Charlie | Mar 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
We can’t go to the writing retreat… so the writing retreat is coming to us. I’ve seen people posting “Shakespeare wrote King Lear while quarantined for the plague!”, as though we should all be able to sit down and pour out a masterpiece...
by Charlie | Jan 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
LOOKING FOR THE 2021 SCHOLARSHIP? CLICK HERE Win a spot on this year’s Six Month Novel, and complete your draft by September Writing a novel is hard work, and perhaps the hardest part is getting to the end of a first draft, creating something that...
by Charlie | Dec 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Hooray, your 2018 writing planner is here! I LOVE goals. I get why people hate New Year’s Resolutions – I do too. They just seem like setups for failure to me. But looking at last year to identify the frustrations I want to change and actually celebrating...
by Charlie | Dec 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
Christmas gifts for writers Now, we writers think we are easy to buy for. Easy. A bit of stationery and we’re happy! The people who love us may beg to differ though, so I asked lots of writers what they actually want to make life easier. You’re welcome....
by Charlie | Nov 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Here’s a little silly little online advent calendar to make you smile while you’re procrastinating writing. Just click on the right date and your prompt will pop up box will pop up. Set a timer (5-20 minutes is good) and write non-stop. It’s...
