Tag Archives: motivation

More ideas for your book – evergreen!

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Phoenix

Travel Never has so much travel been available to so many. People today want to get in touch with the people they love. They want to experience different parts of the world. See exotic things. Be entertained. Also, because, especially … Continue reading →

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Creative writing and frustration.

Posted on December 28, 2020 by Phoenix

Not many people are happy with the first draft. The first version of my Master’s thesis was so bad and in such juvenile language, that I just deleted it totally and started again from scratch. The second version had about … Continue reading →

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Overcoming Procrastination – get into the flow!!

Posted on December 27, 2020 by Phoenix

The Art of Rapid Problem Solving When you think of problem solving, what comes to mind? For most of is it will probably be someone sitting at a desk, scratching their head and chewing a pencil. That is to say … Continue reading →

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Creative writing

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Phoenix

I have decided to change my approach to this blog. I’ve had a lifetime of creative writing, from short stories and poems in School and University magazines, to self publishing on Amazon; helping with scripts for school plays in my … Continue reading →

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I remember when everyone looked like this…

Posted on May 28, 2020 by Phoenix
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The meaning of life!

Posted on May 16, 2020 by Phoenix
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Billy

Posted on May 7, 2020 by Phoenix

I thought of you today, old friend As they shouted out to eat the phone book   Do you remember coming home and finding me Beneath the bed Staring at the springs Claiming to be totally sober   Long time … Continue reading →

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10 Authors who dealt with Rejection.

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Phoenix

  You and I love to write. It’s a special gift and a privilege we have creating story’s, sometimes just for ourselves, for our families and friends. But we all reach the point when we believe in what we write … Continue reading →

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University Twerps

Posted on April 13, 2020 by Phoenix

There were just things that drove me mad. It was the posh boys that did it. You see, they had failed at school and all of their rich mates had gone on to study in the 18th Century at Oxford … Continue reading →

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Catching Up – and other movies!!!!

Posted on December 17, 2019 by Phoenix

Well it has been a little while. I have not been idle but my Fantasy writing fell behind. My day job is Full Time Teacher of Mathematics and we have been extra busy with this, as we are a new … Continue reading →

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