The full quote is "Mediocre writers borrow. Great writers steal." T.S.Eliot There is also a version for visual artists, attributed to Picasso (or Banksy!) I was asked on a teleconference the …
Remix My Lit: Literature That’s Read and Write
I went to the Remix My Lit masterclass at the Brisbane Writers Festival last week, and came away inspired! It was run by Amy Barker, author of Omega Park and the notes below come from her presentation …
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15 Ways Modern Art Galleries Can Inspire Writers
I love modern art galleries and go to them whenever I am in a large city. I find they spark creative ideas and I leave feeling refreshed and ready to write more! Here are 15 ways Modern Art …
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Proven Psychology To Help Authors and Writers
UK psychologist Richard Wiseman has cracked open the self-help industry with this book ":59 Seconds Think a little, change a lot". I am a self-help nutcase. I love to read and write it so I had to …
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Literary England Round Up
I'm back from my UK trip and have been to some wonderful places! Here is a quick round-up of my impressions and experiences in the hope of inspiring you on your next literary trip! (Literary Venice …
On Creativity: Review of Hugh MacLeod “Ignore Everybody”
Hugh MacLeod's "Ignore Everybody and 39 Other Keys to Creativity" is a brilliant book, especially if you think you are under confident about your creative ideas. Hugh has a cartoon based blog at …
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