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This blog post was originally published on Litnet as part of a chain-blogging conversation. It's another in my between-term ad hoc blog...

This blog post was originally written back in 2012 or 2013, a long time ago, before lots of changes at home and in the world. It was...

In May this year, I took a dream fortnight trip through the Alps and surrounds by train, starting in Vienna, where I wandered around some...

As Book Dash – the brilliant social impact publisher of open, African picture books for very young children – celebrates its biggest...

The aesthetics of cheese packaging This week, I proofread a packaging design guide for a cheese company, and it was a soothing job. I...

1. @ quick 3x3rcis3 in dysl3xi@ @w@r3n3ss Last week was Dyslexia Awareness Week in the UK and the lessons and activities put together by...

As a middle-aged editor-tutor-writer, I'm pleased I can still find out something new every day. Here are five things I learned this week....

Recently, I presented a series of writing prompts and exercises linked to the eight brilliant interviews of Narrative Futures, a series...

I recently had a great interview with brilliant Johannesburg author, scriptwriter, script editor and script doctor, Pamela Power, at...