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By sarah tinsley Posted on November 27, 2020December 5, 2020

Trying Something New

This week I’m having time away from the words. Perhaps an odd thing, seeing as I’ve started working as a writer, but I thought it would be good to stretch … Continue reading Trying Something New

Categories: BlogTags: art, creative living, creativity, inspiration, playing
By sarah tinsley Posted on November 22, 2020December 5, 2020

Talking to Fear and Curiosity

Fear has been getting the better of me lately. I’ve been trying to pin down whether it’s caused by a general sense that anyone would get when starting out with … Continue reading Talking to Fear and Curiosity

Categories: Advice, BlogTags: Advice, creative living, curiosity, fear, feature, inspiration
By sarah tinsley Posted on November 19, 2020December 5, 2020

Writing About Myself

Having written nothing but fiction for many years, I find myself in the odd position of wiring an entire book about myself. One of the reasons I assumed memoirs and … Continue reading Writing About Myself

Categories: BlogTags: babytravel, memooir, non-fiction, structure, travel, travel writing, writing
By sarah tinsley Posted on November 11, 2020December 5, 2020

The Power of Perspective

I just watched Nikita Gill perform some of her work, Maidens, Myths and Monsters and her novel in prose The Girl and the Goddess at the Cheltenham Literature Festival. The … Continue reading The Power of Perspective

Categories: BlogTags: book review, creativity, inspiration, myths, nikita gill, perspective, review
By sarah tinsley Posted on November 9, 2020December 5, 2020

Balancing Creativity and Productivity

I would love to say that I can write this blog with the assured knowledge that I have completely cracked the balance between these two things and that I am … Continue reading Balancing Creativity and Productivity

Categories: Advice, BlogTags: Advice, creative living, creativity, inspiration, writing advice
By sarah tinsley Posted on November 5, 2020December 5, 2020

How I’m Coping With Calamity

Like most people I know, I’m in a state of pre-panic. Just because the awful reality of lockdown and a Trump presidency have happened before, it doesn’t make them seem … Continue reading How I’m Coping With Calamity

Categories: BlogTags: blog, creative living, creativity, inspiration, life, positivity
By sarah tinsley Posted on November 2, 2020November 16, 2020

Escape To Italy With Valeria Vescina’s ‘That Summer in Puglia’

I came across this book thanks to being a member of the brilliant Women Writer’s Network. In a state of gloom thanks to the clocks going back (toddlers can’t tell … Continue reading Escape To Italy With Valeria Vescina’s ‘That Summer in Puglia’

Categories: Blog, ReviewsTags: book review, escape, italy, review, that summer in puglia, valeria vescina
By sarah tinsley Posted on October 29, 2020November 5, 2020

We Need to Care More About Carers

I’m tired. In a very different way than I usually am. Instead of creating words, marketing myself, pitching and polishing, I am doing one thing. Parenting.  I am perfectly aware … Continue reading We Need to Care More About Carers

Categories: BlogTags: Advice, care, caring, creative living, lifestyle, parenting
By sarah tinsley Posted on October 25, 2020November 9, 2020

Getting Started With Writing As A Business

It’s hard not to cut the year into academic slices. I’ve spent so many years being regimented by the bell, the term, the holidays of school, I’m still thinking in … Continue reading Getting Started With Writing As A Business

Categories: Advice, BlogTags: Advice, cerativity, creative living, writing, writing advice, writing life
By sarah tinsley Posted on October 18, 2020November 2, 2020

Helen Taylor Talks Glasgow and The Backstreets of Purgatory

The Backstreest of Purgatory sees the controversial artist Caravaggio wreak havoc on the streets of modern-day Glasgow. It’s surprising, dark and immersive with a host of characters who feel tangible … Continue reading Helen Taylor Talks Glasgow and The Backstreets of Purgatory

Categories: Blog, ReviewsTags: author, author interview, book review, review
By sarah tinsley Posted on October 14, 2020October 25, 2020

What Being A Working-Class Writer Means To Me

It’s nothing about money and it’s everything about money. It’s eating arctic roll and thinking Vienetta is a fancy pudding and having your Christmas presents put into a large box … Continue reading What Being A Working-Class Writer Means To Me

Categories: BlogTags: creativity, working class, working class writer, writer, writing, writing life, writinglife
By sarah tinsley Posted on October 14, 2020November 5, 2020

Weekly Inspiration For Your Writing

I’m launching a new series of writing workshops: Wednesday Scribbles. Every week at 7:30pm we’ll start with some ideas on how to make space and time for writing. Using prompts, … Continue reading Weekly Inspiration For Your Writing

Categories: Blog, WritingTags: creative writing, free, workshop, writing, writing workshop

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