Creative Writing at University
To be a writer, you need guts. You need to have talent pouring from the
Getting Started
Running Dalkey Writers’ Workshop
It’s three minutes past seven and there is a companionable but concentrated silence in the
Inspiration vs Perspiration
“Success is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration” goes the old saying by Thomas Edison. We,
Becoming a Writer with Orna Ross
From 2002 to 2008, I ran a writing school and literary agency in Dublin and
So You Want to be a Writer, eh?
Have you got what it takes to become a published writer? Michael Carroll was born in Dublin,
The Seven Stages of Creativity: Part 7 Completion
When we start writing a book, we hardly know why. We are drawn in by
Michael Carroll: Get Writing!
A lot of people over the years have asked me about writing. Actually, in most
The Seven Stages of Creativity: Week 6 Clarification
If you have truly given yourself over to choosing, germinating, researching, drafting and deepening, each
The Seven Stages of Creativity: Week 5 Amplification – Deepening
The fifth stage of the creative process requires the ability to read between the lines
The Seven Stages of Creativity Week 4: Composition (Drafting)
A great piece of writing is a perfectly intermeshed concoction of illusions. The primary illusion
The Seven Stages of Creativity Week 3: Investigation (Capturing)
Creativity cannot be killed but it can be starved into stagnation by ignorance. When we know
The Seven Stages of Creativity: Week 2 Incubation
The task of incubation, whether in a premature baby ward at the maternity hospital, a
The Seven Stages of Creativity: Week 1 Intention
Bestselling author Orna Ross specialises in and offers coaching in creative intelligence. Here she shares her
Starting Your Journey with Mary Malone
Mary Malone lives in Cork and is the author of four books including the best
Writing for Young Adults: Tips from Claire Hennessy
Whether you are a young writer or an older one, the following are invaluable points
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