Pixar Writers Rules

Check out this great list of writers todo’s, or perhaps that should be ‘observes’ from Pixar’s Emma Coats: Pixar story rules (one version) Pixar story artist Emma Coats has tweeted a series of “story basics” over the past month and a half —...

Ignore Publisher Panic & Digital Burnout

The process of  writing is beautiful. However not if you’ve just read the latest post from the nytimes.com Steve Berry quotes how every writer will feel as their publisher tries to squeeze more and more marketable material to serve a hungry audience between...
Join the read / write revolution and reach more customers

Join the read / write revolution and reach more customers

I read this blog post and got inspired to write. Because I was shocked to read that someone shifted their favourite reading experience from a Kindle to an iPad/iPod. However, by the end of the article I agreed with them. I too, do not care about devices. I care about...

The Intro Chapter to my First Book

Today I decided to write the first chapter of my first non-fiction book. I think it’s self explanatory – have a read below. It was written in ten minutes and is pretty crappy:   Hey this is my book! It’s pretty crappy. There’s loads (lots?) of...

What Do You Care About?

It’s important to care, and reflect on what you care about – if you do not do it often. When you care, you act; you cannot stand for injustices against that thing you care about. Caring about people is easy. Forget that. Care about something, and with that...