The Podcast & the Documentary
A couple of resources I wanted to share that could be useful for background research and character development in fiction writing...
May 12, 2021
Share your #MotherMoments this Mother’s Day
Strong relationships between mothers and daughters and sisters are a theme in much of my writing. I’ve been surrounded by strong women my...
May 7, 2021
A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike.
I read Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck as a teenager. Connected as it was to high school study, I liked it well enough, but coming to...
Apr 25, 2021
Book Review: Songbird – GriffinSong Trilogy | vol 1
Review: Songbird – GriffinSong Trilogy | vol 1 Author: J Victoria Michael Publisher: Odyssey Books A twentieth century woman is lost in a...
Apr 19, 2021
Sound on!
I’ve always had a love for sounds different from the mainstream and over the last year or so I’ve been exploring music from Mongolia to...
Apr 12, 2021
Sharing Monday
Writing historical fantasy fiction involves diving into myth and magic, and the occasional monster story. But reading isn’t all that...
Apr 5, 2021
March article round up - magic, myth, and fantasy
I’ve been doing some reading into magic, myth, conceptual theming, and core character / personality realisation, encompassing the...
Mar 31, 2021
Writing from the personal: correspondence and journaling
American author, John Steinbeck, used journal writing as a tool for creativity. A notebook and pen, or an electronic device if that’s...
Mar 24, 2021
Past, Present & Future Poetry
Poetry can hook the soul like nothing else. I love to read it and occasionally write it. I upload my favourite lines (and other quotes)...
Mar 7, 2021
Hidden from View - restraints on Social activity in Australia
Image by Prawny via Pixabay The last week has seen a major power play between Facebook and the Australian government (AusGov). AusGov...
Feb 25, 2021