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Head over to my Patreon to read the rest of the poem! patreon.com/thewritingcomple…
#amwriting #poetry #superpower
Writing a sex scene at home: I can write whatever I want! Nothing is too X-rated!
Writing a sex scene in the library: (just silently praying the whole time that the librarian doesn't make me walk around the building shouting SHAME whilst locals throw mouldy tomatoes at me)
The irony of trying to write in the library and wanting to tell the librarian to be quiet because I can't concentrate. Is there some kind of Ultimate Librarian I can summon to shush her?
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Tonight's masterclass in creating different effects through line breaks is this stunning opener from @CarolineBirdUK's Forward Prize-winning book The Air Year (Carcanet, 2020), one of my favourite collections of recent times.
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How I got my agent. I can't believe it's my turn to tell this story.
After 151 rejections (including from partials and fulls), it happened: I got an offer.
Here's how it went: sophiakbrinton.com/post/how-…
#amagented #amquerying #amwriting #offerletter #queryletter #howigotmyagent
After religiously listening to 'The Shit No One Tells You About Writing' podcast, I realised I'd made some huge errors in my #WIP. I'd written 15k words and today I'm starting from scratch. I cried for about a minute and then felt strangely relieved opening up a new word doc
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utterly enchanted by @rachaelwrites pamphlet, 'do not be lulled by the dainty starlike blossom'. as a young queer person, this book is a gift, full of truth and tenderness 💖
Needing to google 'how to make a bomb' (for writing reasons) but not wanting the police at your door
#writingproblems #amwriting
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Linda McCartney sausages just aren't the same since Richmond are they. I'm so sorry Linda, thank you for everything you've done for us
I wrote this after reading @ellora_sutton 's poem "A postcard on the restorative effects of sea air after a nervous breakdown", which won the Mslexia Poetry Competion. She inspired me to try writing poems in different formats- so this is my attempt!
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Follow my guided my meditation here - that’s exactly what I’d say apple.co/meditate
