Neet Neilson gave an excellent presentation on writing for the stage. Concise and insightful, Neet spoke from experience and was […]
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Notes on a Meeting: 18 March 2021
Allan Martin, whose crime novels include The Dead of Jura and Death in Tallinn, gave an excellent talk on crafting […]
Letting go…
This year started off with moans about rejections or more frequently no responses from agents or publishers. I had three […]
21 January 2021 A story for under 7s
Our zoom meeting today was about writing for the under 7s age group. We welcomed two new members. I used […]
The Curtains Twitchers
Lockdown inspired me to write something topical, so I tried my hand at a short script. This was the first […]
A Poem for Veganuary – Your Personal Choice
As a writer, I seem to write best when I’m emotionally charged. The poem I wrote for VGN Media, to […]
POST PUBLICATION BLUES
Lockdown was quite a productive period for me. I managed to finish my second novel, The Circle, plus take several […]
1 West Highland Way, 2 Sisters, 5 Days, 96 Miles
Day 1- Milngavie to Balmaha – 20 miles It was a lovely dry sunny cloudy day with a slight breeze, […]
Thoughts on Feedback and Marketing
This post started when I researched the costs of receiving feedback. Curtis Brown = £35.00 for feedback of 200 words […]
Poet Jenny Mitchell interviewed by Leela Soma
http://indigodreams.co.uk/jenny-mitchell/4594685475 BW: Hi Jenny, Welcome to Bearsden Writers. Congratulations on winning The Geoff Stevens Memorial Prize for your Debut Collection […]