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Writers: Learning from Rejection

I wrote this article nearly six years ago. I have one major thing to add, which I'll place as point 3, modifying what I said back in...

Letter # 11, January 9th, 1949 continued About spiritual maturity, there is little to be said. But perhaps that statement itself needs...

Learn: • what a story really is • what it is actually doing to and for you and other readers • the magnetic power that attracts readers...

Letter # 11, January 9th, 1949 continued As you restore the balance within yourself, recognising not only the role of the ego and the...

These tips, suggested almost six years ago, still apply: For anyone who has always wanted to be a writer, the obstacles can sometimes...

Letter # 11, January 9th, 1949 We are looking at spiritual advancement in terms of the metaphor of learning how to swim. By accepting...

Learn: • what a story really is • what it is actually doing to and for you and other readers • the magnetic power that attracts readers...

In the early 2000s, while teaching English Literature to a group of 14 year olds, I performed an experiment in two parts. Firstly, using...

With Daniel Craig winding down his incarnation of 007, I have an idea of how the filmmakers should proceed when replacing him. As to who...

In class at school, in 1971, I sat next to a girl I’d never spoken to and had no real intention of getting to know. During a reading...