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As A… Writer: Dr Donna Clovis

This week, Write On! interviews fantasy and historical fiction author Dr. Donna Clovis. Dr. Donna Clovis is the current 'Outstanding Book Award Winner' in 2019 and 2020 for NABJ for her books, Quantum Leaps In Princeton’s Place and Falling Bedrooms. She has an earned a doctorate from Teacher's College, Columbia University, ...

Friday Feature: Giving Up The Day Job

by Lucy Kaufman You know how they say, "Don’t give up the day-job"? Well, guess what? Today I gave up the day job. From now on, everything I do will be writing-related. Yes. I know. Scary, right? Stupid, even. To jack in a professional career, one I have invested over 20 ...

Friday Feature: My Journey Into Short Stories

by Claire Buckle Fifteen years ago, when I was in my late forties, I started writing fiction. Other than emails and the occasional letter, I hadn’t written much else since my student days studying social science  – a subject hardly conducive to making up stories! The phrase “I always wanted to be a ...

As A… Writer: Tom Kernot

This week Write On! talks to author Tom Kernot. Tom is a recently self-published author who writes thrillers inspired by his experiences in work and travel. Having lived all over south London and spent two years in Tanzania, he is currently living in Jordan with his wife and two-year-old son. ...

As A… Writer: Carole Pluckrose

This week, Write On's Eithne Cullen chats to poet and Artistic Director of Boathouse Creative Studios, Carole Pluckrose. Eithne 'met' Carole while taking part in 'Love Letters To The World' online during lockdown. She begins by asking about her life as a writer. CP: Writing has always been an intrinsic part ...

As A… Writer: Claire Steele

This week, Write On's Eithne Cullen chats to writer and creative writing facilitator, Claire Steele. Eithne says, "This summer I’ve been taking part in the 'Love Letters To The World' creative writing sessions which have taken place online and have been supported by Pen to Print. This has meant I’ve ...

Friday Feature: Dear Fellow Writers

Dear Fellow Writers, Before I go ahead and explain my writing career to date, I wonder if you might allow me to introduce myself to you. You could say I began writing many, many years ago at school, since I was always jotting ideas down. As the years went on, I ...

Friday Feature: What’s Wrong With Reading Comics?

Originally published by Neal Zetter on CCCP Workshops website on June 20, 2020  What's wrong with children (or anyone) reading comics? Nothing! Just because reading material includes pictures as well as words, that does not make it inferior. In fact, I wouldn't be a successful author/poet if I had not immersed ...

Friday Feature: Insane Productivity Hacks For Lazy People

Originally published by Maria Riegger on June 23, 2020 Today I’d like to share with you some fantastic tips from the book Insane Productivity for Lazy People by Andrii Sedniev. The main thing I love about this book is that it gives the reader practical tips that you can implement immediately. I’ve been using one of his ...