

Virginia Woolf and Lessons for Me
This week I borrowed a few shorter pieces of works and short story anthologies from the library. These included more shorts by Du Maurier...

Paul Jameson
Aug 14, 2017


Of Mice and Men (by John Steinbeck)
I really enjoyed this book. A novel or a novella? At 29,000 words I guess the latter in this day and age. Even my slow and healing brain...

Paul Jameson
Jul 25, 2017


The Inner Child and Writer's Block
As per my weekly routine, I joined with other writers and Twitter friends for #storycrafter yesterday. It was all about fear and how it...

Paul Jameson
Jul 17, 2017


Blind Edits and 'Hop-Frog' by Edgar Allen Poe
I seem to have been editing for an age, but I come close now to being satisfied with a final edit of ’76 and the Odd 93’. I first penned...

Paul Jameson
Jul 10, 2017


On the Beauty of Mental Illness
I'm really busy editing and so my life is pretty much that at the moment. So I have chosen to share an old post from January 2015 and an...

Paul Jameson
Jul 3, 2017


On Reading and Du Maurier
Originally written in mid-2016, this is an old post lifted from my old site. I hope you won't mind. It revisits my return to reading...

Paul Jameson
Jun 12, 2017


The Masque of the Red Death
Today I treated myself. No writing. Well, what I mean is no creative writing as yet. There’s still four hours of today left, and after...

Paul Jameson
Apr 24, 2017


The Madness of Writing: Inside the Bell Jar
This week I’d like to raise awareness of... ‘Inside the Bell Jar’ A literary journal and brave new venture, this online journal aims to...

Paul Jameson
Apr 10, 2017


Storytelling: The Art of Horror
This week I’ve dipped my toe into horror twice. The first by reading Printer’s Devil Court, by the author Susan Hill, and the second by...

Paul Jameson
Apr 3, 2017


My Writing Days and Twitter
There was a time I hated Twitter. Now I love it. It’s about routine. Every day I write. I have to. It’s not about the number of words for...

Paul Jameson
Mar 27, 2017

















