Read this on galpod.com. I started writing fiction because I had a story to tell. One day, while I was doing my PhD, a story came into my...

Read this on galpod.com. It pisses me off when people tell me that writing a book (or a PhD thesis) is JUST like having a child. I'm not...

Read this on galpod.com. Yesterday I didn't post. I could find excuses and say it's because we had a full day making cupcakes to bring to...

Read this on galpod.com. I was at a writing festival all day, organised by CityLit's Creative Writing department. It was amazing, but I...

Read this on galpod.com. When we were 25 years old, my partner and I got married. Then we packed up and moved across the ocean. The...

I've been following a writer's blog called Terrible Minds. It's funny, but I mostly follow it because the author, Chuck Wendig, gives...

Read this on galpod.com. I love words. Specifically, I love the way that the meaning of a word can change over time and in different...

Read this on galpod.com. When I was doing my PhD, it took me forever to start writing. I kept reading papers because I felt like I didn't...

Read this on galpod.com. During May, I did the Ninja Writing Challenge. It was awesome. THE challenge was to write every single day, even...

Read this on galpod.com. Ray Bradbury was first and foremost a poet. At least, that's my conclusion based on this book. In this book, he...

Read this on galpod.com. I want to share a debate I’ve had with myself for a couple of weeks now. I’ve been going back and forth on this...

Read this on galpod.com. May has been an exciting month. I kept a journal for the whole month. I completed the Ninja Writers Challenge,...

Read this on galpod.com. It's half-term, and my kids are doing a music camp. So, today I walked around a neighbourhood I don't know very...

Read this post on galpod.com. Hello! I'm experimenting with blogging every day. Because I'm very new to this, I need your help. Please...

Read this post on galpod.com. Hello! I'm experimenting with blogging every day. Because I'm very new to this, I need your help. Please...

Read this on galpod.com. Hello! I'm experimenting with blogging every day. Because I'm very new to this, I need your help. Please take a...

Read this on galpod.com. Hello! I'm experimenting with blogging every day. Because I'm very new to this, I need your help. Please take a...

Read this post on galpod.com. Hello! I'm experimenting with blogging every day. Because I'm very new to this, I need your help. Please...

Read this story on galpod.com. I’m playing a game with Danielle Donders and Christine Hennbury. Danielle takes a picture and sends it...

Read this post on galpod.com. Hello! I'm experimenting with blogging every day. Because I'm very new to this, I need your help. Please...