I finished a binge-watch of the final eight episodes of Breaking Bad this weekend. When it was all over, I
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Five things you probably didn’t know about The Exorcist
Let me just start by saying that until this weekend, I didn’t even know The Exorcist was a book before
Continue readingEdward Scissorhands
When he was a kid, Tim Burton got this image in his head of a man with scissors for hands.
Continue readingBlogging…about shoes!
Recently, the Bata Shoe Museum announced that they were looking for a guest blogger to attend their event for the
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“The best characters are so vivid that readers refuse to accept they don’t exist outside the pages of a book.”
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(via Words I Give By) It’s no secret that I love writing with pencil. And while that makes me seem
Continue readingGift ideas: Best Books for Writers
Looking for a gift to give that writer friend of yours? Here are some of my favourite books about writing
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I can see the end, it’s right around the corner. If I was really far behind on my word count
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This summer I read a book that really inspired me and last night I watched the movie version. The Diving Bell
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I’ve been reading John Truby’s The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller on and off for
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