Every Act of Creation Is First an Act of Destruction
And Other Things a Machine Taught Me About My Own Sentences
There's an old Oulipo trick called N+7. You take a piece of writing, and for every noun, you replace
The Tyranny of the Delete Key
I led a creative writing workshop at the Royal Sutton Coldfield Literary Arts Festival on Sunday. The festival was a two day event across the weekend, and looking at the programme it was
Writing a Novel in Solitary Confinement
Edward Bunker was back in solitary confinement. Nothing unusual about that, the teenager spent most of his time in solitary. Aged seventeen, Bunker had the dubious honour of being the youngest inmate in