Magazine writing jobs are abundantly available whether you are looking for a creative, technical, sports, travel or any other writing job there are plenty of magazines that cover these topics. You would probably end up working for a local magazine instead of a national one and if money is what you are after then I [...]
Watching the popular and long-running Midsomer Murders TV series it is tempting to assume its creator hails from the same cosy, middle-class world. In fact, Caroline Graham, who wrote the seven novels featuring Chief Inspector Barnaby on which the TV series is based, had a far less privileged upbringing. Her mother died when she was [...]
by admin on December 11, 2010
The Tyrone Guthrie Centre is a centre for creative artists at Annaghmakerrig, Newbliss, County Monaghan, Ireland, founded in 1981. The house was the family home of Tyrone Guthrie, and it was his will that it be used as a retreat. His will read that he would leave: …my said dwelling-house, furniture, pictures and chattels and [...]
by admin on December 5, 2010
As I indicated last week I don’t get time these days to do much reading, never mind reviews, but in keeping with my promise here are another three books that you might like to read or use as a stocking filler for the festive season. As always if you have a book you are really [...]
by admin on December 4, 2010
My thanks to Laura J. College for her permission to use this article. Laura is a professional ghostwriter with more than ten years’ experience writing fiction and non-fiction manuscripts. Laura says that: “Many of the novels produced today have fight scenes which must be described in detail… If you are writing a suspense or horror [...]