Hi all. I’m just testing out the whole Google Authorship thing. To do that I need a page that will be easily found on a Google search so this one is entitled squibbleflip as there aren’t any other pages on Google with that name. I’m just going to leave this up here for a few… Continue reading Squibbleflip
Category: Writing
About my writing
More about structure and plot
I’ve just finished reading Vogler’s Writer’s Journey (Mythic Structure for Writers) and am in the process of absorbing it. It is a complicated but thorough blueprint for what sells, what readers find satisfying and want to go back to. Actually, that is slightly inaccurate – Vogler’s main experience is in Hollywood, so it is really a… Continue reading More about structure and plot
Thanks for the memories!
Today, in our rather untidy house, the camera case got knocked upside down. I know this because I found an 8GB memory card on the floor. Later I picked up a 4GB card. I know I put them down somewhere but can’t find them right now. But it did get me thinking, and reminiscing. Less… Continue reading Thanks for the memories!
Writing and Music
In my head I’ve always compared music and writing. Both listening to music and reading books are two important parts of my life. Unfortunately, I am not blessed with any sense of pitch or rhythm. Thankfully however I appear to have more talent as a writer than I do as a musician! I view literary… Continue reading Writing and Music
More Writers now than Ever Before?
As I said in a previous post, I’ve been writing on and off for (I can’t believe it) nearly thirty years. OK, so I did get a magazine article published when I was 15 but that’s still a long time! When I started, I had a manual typewriter, and then scrounged an electric one with… Continue reading More Writers now than Ever Before?