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Creativity

Words Become Things

I am sure you are familiar with the phrase “thoughts become things”. Well, if you think about it, transferring your thoughts into words on the page has the effect of storing your thoughts on paper, on computer or on the web such that others can pick them up.

In my book Blocks, I describe [...]

Writers' Block

Four Fears, Talent & Time – #003 – The Unknown

The 6 things that stop people writing
Part #003: Fear of the Unknown

It’s kind of natural to fear the unknown. For many of us, this fear can start at an early age and remain with us for most of our lives.

When it comes to writing your book – or specifically not-writing your book – it can be [...]

Resources

Simple ways to improve your vocabulary

The mind and brain is like any other part of our body – use it and it either stays in shape or improves – abuse it or ignore it and it will atrophy.

Words and vocabulary are the essential raw materials for a writer.

In the English language especially,  we are blessed with a rich repository of words. [...]