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Tag: creativity

By sarah tinsley Posted on February 1, 2020September 3, 2020

Thickening My Skin

You may have noticed a large gap since I last wrote a blog. I certainly have. I’m currently working my way (very slowly, baby/job/rest of life permitting) through The Artist’s … Continue reading Thickening My Skin

Categories: BlogTags: article, comment, creativity, equality, inspiration, motivation, writing
By sarah tinsley Posted on June 2, 2019March 27, 2020

A Week of Silence

“The world is only tolerable because of the empty places in it…when the world’s filled up, we’ll have to get hold of a star. Any star. Venus, or Mars. Get … Continue reading A Week of Silence

Categories: ReviewsTags: arcticle, baby, comment, creativity, equality, feminism, people, productivity, writing
By sarah tinsley Posted on October 22, 2018March 27, 2020

Finding My Voice

Over the past few weeks, something strange has happened. In the tiny bubbles of time I get between work and baby, I’ve started to write again. At first, it wasn’t … Continue reading Finding My Voice

Categories: Blog, WritingTags: article, baby, comment, creativity, inspiration, motivation, people, productivity, travel, writing, writing tips
By sarah tinsley Posted on November 15, 2017February 20, 2018

How to have a Magical Time – Reading or Writing

We al love the idea of leaving the dreary hum of normality behind. Magical realism, science fiction, fantasy, call it what you like, almost everyone can think of an example … Continue reading How to have a Magical Time – Reading or Writing

Categories: BlogTags: article, comment, creativity, fiction, inspiration, literature
By sarah tinsley Posted on October 26, 2017January 29, 2018

Non-Fiction (like pie) is your Friend

My shelf is in danger of falling down. We put it up to replace the bedside tables, so it hovers above our heads, laden with all the stuff I used … Continue reading Non-Fiction (like pie) is your Friend

Categories: BlogTags: article, comment, creativity, feminism, gender, inspiration, motivation, productivity, writing, writing tips
By sarah tinsley Posted on October 13, 2017January 22, 2018

Mental Maintenance

Recently, I’ve found myself with more time on my hands. This freakish turn of events has led to all sorts of developments. There are things in drawers and cupboards that … Continue reading Mental Maintenance

Categories: BlogTags: article, comment, creativity, inspiration, mental health, people
By sarah tinsley Posted on October 6, 2017January 29, 2018

What Does Progress Look Like?

Everyone loves to feel like they’re progressing. The problem is, for some things, outcomes are not quite as tangible as we’d like. If I were an aspiring baker, I’d continue … Continue reading What Does Progress Look Like?

Categories: Blog, WritingTags: article, comment, creativity, inspiration, prose, writing, writing tips
By sarah tinsley Posted on October 2, 2017January 29, 2018

All Change (Shift Your Focus to Re-Energise Writing)

The leaves on the tree outside my window are dying. But they are so beautiful in their death. Near the top, they still have green hearts, tinged with an acid-bright … Continue reading All Change (Shift Your Focus to Re-Energise Writing)

Categories: Blog, WritingTags: article, comment, creativity, inspiration, productivity, prose, writing, writing tips
By sarah tinsley Posted on September 8, 2017January 29, 2018

The Dangers of Over-Plotting

The results are in. After months of worrying over the impact the new English GCSE would have on our students, we’ve found that, thankfully, they’ve done about as well as … Continue reading The Dangers of Over-Plotting

Categories: Blog, WritingTags: article, comment, creativity, inspiration, prose, writing, writing tips
By sarah tinsley Posted on August 30, 2017January 29, 2018

Give Yourself Credit

I’ll be honest, it hasn’t been a great summer for the word count. Finding myself at the end of a mammoth edit for one novel and fiddling around with ideas … Continue reading Give Yourself Credit

Categories: BlogTags: article, comment, creativity, inspiration, writing
By sarah tinsley Posted on August 18, 2017September 8, 2017

When Writing Seems Impossible

One of my favourite reactions to the question ‘why do you write’ came from Lisa McInerney when I saw her at the Emerald Street Literary Festival last year. She’d just … Continue reading When Writing Seems Impossible

Categories: Blog, WritingTags: comment, creativity, inspiration, review, writing, writing tips
By sarah tinsley Posted on August 11, 2017October 2, 2017

Is Borrowing from Mythology Cheating?

When I was a student at University, I took a composition course. Bashing away at the keys of a piano in a quiet practice room (it was 11pm, I had … Continue reading Is Borrowing from Mythology Cheating?

Categories: Blog, WritingTags: article, comment, creativity, feminism, inspiration, productivity, women, writing

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