Teenage kicks: “Although you are annoying…”
I was thinking about teenage emotional wellbeing when I came across my old school leaver’s book. You know, the one where all your friends write how distraught they are to ...
Here it is, ready or not
How do you know when something you’ve written is ready for someone else to read? It’s a decision we make all the time, in different little ways, often without ever ...
Notes from a small island
Life, they say, is stranger than art. I carry a little notebook around with me sometimes. The idea is to jot down little snippets of thought based on something seen ...
I wanna tell you a story
But before that, comes the research. One of the motivations for going freelance was the opportunity to try writing a children’s book and, since Christmas, I’ve spent some more time ...