Entries Categorized as 'language'

A year of posts?

Date January 2, 2008

I keep telling people that blogging is THE most important thing to do for business and book promotion and just plain old sanity alike, but when it comes to the crunch, my blogging efforts are less than brilliant.
In part because I’m split between somewhere in the region of 200 projects (down from 500 when I […]

The Blogger’s MardiGras

Date November 8, 2007

Welcome to the November 5, 2007 edition of bloggers mardi gras. I’ve spent the last several months settling into University – I’m really enjoying my Creative Writing Ba(hons) and I’m delighted with the work I’m doing at the University of Gloucestershire.
I also launched DigitalisObscura this month, along with another site, called PublishHacks – […]

Its a curse, I tell you!

Date September 28, 2007

After a discussion in my first writing lecture on prose about writing, one of the first points to come up was, to paraphrase, writing is a duty, or a necessity.
Taken literally, a couple of our class said that it was very pessimistic.Hate to break it to you, but writing IS NOT the happy ‘hearts and […]

A starter for 10

Date July 20, 2007

  01. Leave me a comment saying, “Interview me.”
02. I will respond by asking you five questions. I get to pick the questions.
03. You will post the answers to the questions (and the questions themselves) on your blog or journal.
04. You will include this explanation and an offer to interview someone else in the same […]