YAY!! Folk House Open Mike Night is back to its regular slot of the 1st Sunday of the month - that means that the next one is TOMORROW 2nd October. As always...
"No Pen, no Ink, no Table, no Room, no Time, no Quiet, no Inclination !" - James Joyce Best wishes Shani Writing in the Margins Don't just Dream or Talk...
Your Opening Line today is...... "Silence is a Great Healer" - the overused platitude of the well meaning. Freewrite for 10 minutes or perhaps use another...
I came across this gizmo today, and am well impressed - it is Shareware so only $5 dollars if you want to extend its use, but the demo works very well. I...
Bristol Writer's Cafe - The Folk House, Park Street 8 - 10pm Every Tuesday Evening in Term-time (http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZSYYYYYYAXGB)...
Today I give you the word Verisimilitude... To do with as you wish.... Best wishes Shani Writing in the Margins Don't just Dream or Talk about it - WRITE...
"You can fire your secretary, divorce your spouse, abandon your children. But they remain your co-authors forever" Ellen Goodman Best wishes Shani Writing...
"You can fire your secretary, divorce your spouse, abandon your children. But they remain your co-authors forever" Ellen Goodman Sorry I was trying an...
I am off sick today, nothing serious, just a nasty cold that out of kindness I feel I ought to keep to myself instead of spreading it around the office - so...
Announcing the launch of the American NaNoWriMoWrite which is due to start in November. Many of you will have heard of this challenge - the aim being to ...
_http://oneword.com_ (http://oneword.com) I love this site as it gets me thinking. You click on to it, and you are presented with a word which you have to...
"The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything" Walter Bagehot (1826-1877 and just in case you had never...
LauraJayne Friedlander who runs the Write On! writing group at the library, as well as being an acclaimed author and tutor, not to mention being a member of...
On the subject of Poetry, it was National Poetry Day on the 6th October - in fact it has been National Poetry Week from the 3-9th October 2005. This year's...
I have posted a copy of Laurajayne's Prize Winning poem under the files link on the left-hand side for your enjoyment. I think you will agree it was a...
I loved this little website I came across with useful planners and discussion about "Hipster PDA" (postcards by any other name) - along with a thread about...
"Find a subject you care about and which you in your heart feel others should care about. It is this genuine caring, not your games with language, which...
Bristol Writer's Cafe - The Folk House, Park Street 8 - 10pm Every Tuesday Evening in Term-time (http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZSYYYYYYAXGB)...
Make a list of the 5 books which have influenced you,your thinking and writing most in the last few months. Then explain Why? and How? in concise brief ...
"Life is nothing until it is lived, but it is yours to make sense of, and the value of it is nothing other than the sense you choose." - Jean-Paul Sartre ...
"The Invitation List read like a cast of a ..........................." Best wishes Shani (http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZSYYYYYYAXGB)...
"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you." —Maya Angelou Writing in the Margins Don't just Dream or Talk about it - WRITE it @ ...