Blogs and creative writing
I’ve set up this page to act as my portfolio and a home for my written work – and to encourage me to continually write and improve!
I have experience in writing many different lengths, formats and topics: see my work in the wild with an SEO-stuffed article about the benefits of pixel marketing, or a descriptive piece on the importance of health and safety measures for disabled workers.
I’m also publishing regular blog posts about the creative writing process, interesting diversions of literature, genre and much more!
-
Outlining and summarising
I know – it’s quite cheeky for someone who can’t do their eyeliner properly to write an entire blog post about outlining, but it’s a skill that comes in very…
-
Synecdoche and metonymy
Bear with me, I know this sounds like a complicated one, but you’ve likely encountered these two terms without knowing what they’re called. They are used most commonly to refer…
-
Building blocks: syntax, structure and vocabulary
Forming passages of text (poems, blog posts like this one or anything else) is done word by word, like laying the foundations for a brick wall! Because of this, you’ll…
-
Types of writing
Writing can be used for a variety of reasons – to sell a product or service (commercially) as well as for hobbyist practise, or created for the wider publishing market…
-
Language conventions
Language conventions encompass a broad array of rules that govern how we structure speech. From the basic building blocks, like nouns and pronouns, to the more complicated embellishments such as…
-
Fiction and non fiction – the great divide
The most cavernous gap in writing is the chasm between fiction and non-fiction. They’re both genres that are written to entertain, but in the case of fiction, the story is…
Impish Fen 