From page to radio production: reflections on a new experience
At the time, I’d been so scared that the phone had been shaking against my ear…
At the time, I’d been so scared that the phone had been shaking against my ear…
When you open up cinema in this way, it can be truly barrier-smashing. Film becomes a place where we celebrate life together as human beings involved in the eternal struggles of love and loss, life and death. We become one in our heartache and sorrow, as we do in our joy and triumph.
I love my kids, and I love the positive mental health outcomes of getting some work done.
I had to work out ways to find pockets of time in which to think and write.
Here’s something I hear regularly at the beginning of any writing group I’m running: “When I try to write, it all comes out wrong. I can’t do it!” If that’s how you feel, please take heart. Your frustration is actually an encouraging sign. I’m currently working on an article. I’m on my seventh or …
What do you think might be the biggest difference between a writing group for people with a diagnosis of dementia, and a writing group for people who don’t have dementia? In my experience working across both types of groups, I have found that the major difference between the two comes down to one thing: public …
I love my dictionary. I had it as a birthday present when I turned 17, which tells you just what sort of teenager I was. It’s a combined dictionary and thesaurus, and I still use it most days. But I wonder today if it’s time to update. It doesn’t contain the word internet, skipping straight …