VIDEO: Can Publishing One Book Change EVERYTHING?
For the second Writing Myths-themed Facebook Live, I explore what it really feels like when you...
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Category: Videos
VIDEO: What Happens in New York – Opening Scene
A couple of weeks ago, I read the opening of What Happens in New York at the final Restless Minds event. I was really nervous as it’s the first time anyone outside of my usual writing circle has heard it. I was super...
Read MoreVIDEO: Restless Minds at Dagda Publishing’s Speak Your Mind #2
A few weeks’ ago now I performed at Dagda Publishing’s Speak Your Mind #2 event. Some of the poems that I read were recorded, and here they are.
Read MoreVIDEO: Restless Minds at Jazz & Poetry
To promote and sell copies of Restless Minds, myself and a couple of other poets performed at local event Jazz & Poetry in November. Here I read out my poem from Restless Minds ‘Portrait of my Nan as an Armchair’, as well as two of my other poems: ‘Hypoglycaemia’ and ‘Domestic Bliss’.
Read MoreVIDEO: Restless Minds Anthology Launch Night
Back in October, I hosted the launch of Restless Minds, an anthology that I’ve worked with my fellow MA students on. I also read out my two pieces that are featured in the anthology: ‘Portrait of my Nan as an Armchair’ and ‘The Illusion of Parenting’. Click the link to check out the video of me reading at the launch.
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(Un)likeable characters
Do your characters have to be likeable? Or are other traits more important?
Discover how to write (un)likeable characters in my new guide!
