Writing.ie Feature
Today, I’m delighted to be over on the excellent writing.ie with Vanessa O’Loughlin talking about and reflecting on writing Happiness Comes from Nowhere. You can read more here.
View Article“Novels are questions without clear answers….
….The only one who can give an answer is the reader.” This is one of the ways in which Javier Cercas described novels and novel writing yesterday at the Dublin Writers Festival in Smock Alley. In his...
View ArticleCultural Highlights of 2015 – Wales Arts Review
December is a month of lists. Things to do…And there is a great joy in crossing them out, that sense of achievement. It is also a month of reflection, and looking back. Wales Arts Review has brought...
View ArticleSerendipity and The Writing Life
Serendipity often occurs when we’re in writing mode. When you’re in that deep place of the story. Doing the shopping, selecting lettuce, or fish, for dinner and the narrator’s voice is running through...
View ArticleView from the edge: on drafting and editing
Annie Dillard in her wonderful book on writing The Writing Life reminds us that For writing a first draft requires from the writer a peculiar internal state which ordinary life does not induce…but how,...
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