Using Art As Inspiration

Using Art As Inspiration

Last week I was brave. I went along to a creative writing group, one where you read what you’ve written out loud. It’s the first time I’ve gone to anything like that, and I was bit nervous. I expected to be nervous reading out what I’d written,...
Kimber has a baby sister!

Kimber has a baby sister!

Kimber has a baby sister! Well, she probably has lots of baby sisters, but they haven’t all come to live with my friend, Mhairi! A gorgeous little fluffball called Flora has though. She was introduced to her new home earlier this month, and earlier this week she...
Why your story needs a heart

Why your story needs a heart

Even a mediocre story, well told, can help people remember you for the right reasons.  But all too often, storytellers find themselves following a tangent, losing their way, and fumbling to get back on track.  Meaning their story tails off into a whimper, that if...