Ray's Blog: August 2010
So You Want To Be A Writer? Questions & Answers
I was reading a poem titled “So you want to be a writer?” by author Charles Bukowski a while ago. It begins:
“If it doesn't come bursting out of you
in spite of everything, don't do it.”
And continues with the urge NOT to “do it” if you’re after fame or fortune, status or any...
Posted at 21:39pm on 31st August 2010
Understanding The Drama Triangle In Personal Relationships & Fictional Characters
The theory of transactional analysis is a subject of never-ending fascination - both to those who find themselves participating in the Drama Triangle, and to aspiring authors involved in writing and publishing a book! Last week I met up with the friend of a friend and, during the course of...
Posted at 11:54am on 25th August 2010
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One Stop Shop For Aspiring Authors & Published Writers?
Whether you are an aspiring author or an established, published writer, you will need to undertake research, from time to time, in order to provide material for the books or articles you are writing. Sometimes the research material you need may be factual; sometimes you may want to understand the emotional response to a given...
Posted at 12:04pm on 17th August 2010
The Torn Veil By Gulshan Esther: Online Book Club Questions & Discussion Summary
QUESTIONS
What strikes me, immediately, about the author is the sincerity
and commitment she shows to her Islamic faith. Are the rituals she
conforms to so very different to our own when seen through the eyes
of a non-believer?
She makes no complaint about her disability but has complete
faith that she will be healed. Can...
Author's Interview With Writers' Remorse
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Posted at 17:08pm on 1st August 2010
Interview With Christian Bookshops Blog
Only a months late with this diary event! A month ago today, I had the privilege of writing an article for Phil Groom who, in addition to managing the bookshop at London School of Theology, also runs the excellent Christian Bookshops Blog.
I'd been asked to write about "Who I Am, and What I Do?" and...
Posted at 17:06pm on 1st August 2010
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