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Freemind – a note-taking tool
One aspect of writing I really enjoy is note-taking. In the early stages of a project it feels really creative to get some ideas down and start shaping the thing that’s lurking in your mind. And it’s...
View ArticleWhat Do You Do When You Get A New Idea?
Some people have to search for new ideas, or need to find ways of generating them. For a lot of people, a new idea is precious. So, what do you do to look after this delicate and valuable seed? For me,...
View ArticleWhere is the Creative Bit?
It might not be where you think. A lot of people feel that writing is the act of putting pen to paper, or finger to keyboard. That’s both the part that makes writing seem so accessible and easy, and...
View ArticleReading and Writing
I am currently reading Stephen King’s “On Writing”. It is a brilliant and inspiring book, and manages to be practical and warm so far. But the bit that I want to talk about is the first really...
View ArticleWriting anywhere
I’ve just written a blog post on my iPod touch. I liked it so much, I’m doing it again now! It used to be that if you wanted to write in an obscure place, you had to rely on having a note book to hand....
View ArticleTaking advantage of unexpected free time
I am currently waiting for my train to arrive. Time for a blog post. Or a chapter, or a short story, or a poem etc. etc. My train was supposed to arrive eight minutes ago, and is not expected to arrive...
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What is freehand good for?
In this technology driven society, we get used to hearing that things are, or are soon-to-be obsolete. It’s almost never the case of course. We still have theatre, radio, books etc. Remember Egon in...
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