How does a writer start the day?

The best advice I have for starting the day with a ‘writing mind’, is writing down first thoughts. You have the paper and pen by your bed, you roll over and start writing. Anything. Dreams, ideas, whatever comes into your head. I usually do about half a page. I’m a crazy news junkie, so next […]

A Hidden World

No matter what else I do, I am aware of that other world below the surface of the everyday.The unspoken words, the sideways look, the vibe of the room. Subconscious, unconscious, unaware, human behaviour, animal behaviour, feelings. What lies beneath. That is where the writing comes from. Tapping into and speaking from that place, revealing […]