Okay. So. If you read my last post, you’ll know that summer was a bit crap for me in terms of life events and my ability to cope with...

I've had a pretty rough summer. Personal relationships, grief, ancient trauma re-emerging, and financial strain. It's fair to say life...

A year ago I launched my business. I’ve been doing the hokey-cokey about this for a long time (i.e., right foot in, right foot out, in,...

So here is a big old lie that we all tell ourselves: if I could just get some time off work I could write a novel. I am here to tell you...

Coping with Demand Avoidance Here is a non-exhaustive list of some questions I asked myself for years before I understood a few things...

I sometimes fantasise about doing one thing at a time until it’s finished. Oh God, can you imagine? A streamlined, simple writing life? I...

People can be annoying sometimes. “You have to make time to write.” Really. Well what if I'm time-blind? What if I am highly distractible...

“You have to have a thick skin to be a writer. Rejection comes with the turf.” The second half of that statement is inarguably true....

I had intended to write about Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria and how it affects neurodiverse writers, but some random guy on Facebook...