Seagull and the chip
Writing rarely feels graceful, it feels like rummaging in a bin for treasure. Discover why stubbornness, scrappiness, and a healthy dose of humour are the real superpowers behind every story worth telling.
Finding your voice
Cutting Cheese
Cutting cheese might seem worlds away from writing, but the two share surprising lessons. From the precision of your tools to the texture of your prose, crafting a good story is like assembling the perfect cheese board. Full of bold cuts, delicate touches, and a dash of glorious imperfection.
Outlining vs Pantsing
Writers have been arguing over outlining and pantsing since someone first sharpened a quill and someone else winged it on a scrap of bark. This post dives into the great plotting vs plunging debate, with all its hidden neuroses, quiet victories, and glorious creative mess. Spoiler: the real magic isn’t in picking a side. It’s in finishing the story, however chaotically you get there.