Archive for the ‘Psychology’ Category
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Can you defend yourself from verbal attack? Review: Verbal Aikido Green & Orange Belt by Luke A Archer
19 Dec 2017It may surprise you that a verbal attack can be much trickier and more difficult to deal with than a…
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Want to get ahead? Get good habits – Review: Daily Rituals
06 Oct 2017If you want to improve at something, you can’t do better than studying the habits of people who’ve already done…
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How to avoid the crime fiction trap
25 Nov 2015Crime is the post popular genre in fiction and on screen today, but many writers fall into the crime fiction trap.…
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What writers can learn from Andy Murray
31 Jan 2015I wouldn’t have thought there was anything that writers could learn from Andy Murray, but today I read Barney Ronay…
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6+1 ways to stop research becoming procrastination
29 Nov 2014Last week a writer asked for advice on how long you should do research and how do you know when it’s time…
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The festival’s over – how do you hold onto the screenwriting energy?
28 Oct 2014Festivals and workshops are great, they get you out of the house and you get high on a great buzz…
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Two quick tips for getting back to writing
20 Sep 2014Holidays are a memory, warm sunshine too, time for getting back to writing. But I know only too well how…
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Website disaster overcome!
03 Sep 2014As some of you already know, I had a website disaster last week, when a very nice man in the…
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A lesson in first draft writing
21 Aug 2014Why do we always have to keep learning the same lessons? Wouldn’t it be nice occasionally for something to stick?…