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!
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The history of storytelling
Literature evolved many, many moons ago, starting as verbal stories told to make sense of the world. Early stories were psychologically important to tribes and families, who began to apply…
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Dissecting a novel
Knowing all of the components of something means you better understand the order they should be in, and why they work together as well as they do – like baking…
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Introducing characters to your audience
Each character in an author’s work has a unique personality, and this is what usually attracts readers. Keeping them along for the ride will rely on strong characterisation, but the…
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Cheaping it affordable: ways to monetise your writing
Being a writer means being plagued by unpaid internships, struggles to find employment and submission fees – part and parcel, I’m afraid. But there are some ways to keep yourself…
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What are voices in writing?
The author’s voice in writing is the distinct style in which they put together words, including various literary devices and techniques such as syntax, diction, dialogue, tone, pacing, and punctuation.…
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Publishing your work
There are a lot of different types of publication out there, so be sure you know the general rules of each one to make sure you have the best chance…