Introducing: The May edition
Even Lady Gaga needs downtime you know. Don’t be so hard on yourself. You’ve been busy, rushed off your feet I expect. Take a break. Sit back and acquaint yourself with some brilliant blogs. Because...
View ArticleIntroducing: the MAD edition
If you’re sick of the MAD Blog Awards already, you’ve come to the wrong place. This week’s Introducing is all about the MAD Blog Awards, in celebration of the finalists being announced this week. And...
View ArticleHow do you define blogging success?
Where I blog I’m going to break a self-imposed rule. I’m going to blog about blogging. Indulge me, just for this one post. Please? Right, if you’re still here (Mum, there’s no obligation to keep...
View ArticleBlogging – just about the words?
To be a good blog writer, must you be a good blog reader? This is something I’ve been pondering about on and off for the last few months. I’m always really hesitant to blog about blogging here as,...
View ArticleOnce your words have flown
Many moons ago (about ten years) when I did my English Literature degree, I was in a seminar discussing ownership of words and ideas. The basis of my lecturer’s theory was that once words have been...
View ArticleTwo years of blogging – what have I learned?
On this day two years ago (or maybe yesterday, or maybe tomorrow, I can’t actually remember) I sat down in front my computer and published my first ever blog post. The post was about whether it’s ever...
View ArticleWhen “good” isn’t good enough
Do you ever get the feeling you’re not good enough? Not successful enough? Not rich enough? Not achieved enough in your career? Not been a good enough parent or partner? Because I get that. All the...
View ArticleHeadspace – my writing rituals
You know how some people can work in any environment? Those people who can just zone out on a train and focus on their laptop, or the ones who can sit in a busy cafe and tap away at their iPad without...
View ArticleWhat I love (and hate) about blogging
I’ve been on the edge of a blogging precipice lately. It’s not the first time I’ve considered giving up blogging and, I imagine, it won’t be the last. Time is the main reason. I never seem to have...
View ArticleBlog rules? Don’t make me laugh
It would appear my first post of 2014 is going to break an unspoken rule of blogging: never blog about blogging. I’m not sure if this is a rule I once imposed on myself but, having broken it several...
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