Writing and Me: Underbelly of Cambridge by John Phelps
‘Poverty’ is not a word that is generally associated with the university city of Cambridge.
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‘Poverty’ is not a word that is generally associated with the university city of Cambridge.
The origins of my book go back to when I was a young Teacher back
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When people learn that you’re a writer, they often tell you funny and interesting anecdotes.
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I’m sure it’s the answer that most people give, but my love of the English
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The thought I might be capable of writing a novel first struck me a week
After my début novel, The Blocks, was published in 2016, and did relatively well–lots of
I have been writing for about 14 years now. So far, I’m haven’t been successful
The life experiences that inform my writing efforts are essentially military with a touch of
I wonder if anyone reading this, is aware of the massive on-going monument to Crazy
I admire and enjoy reading the works of Nikita Gill, Rupi Kaur, Robert Louis Stevenson,
When I moved to Ireland in 2006 from my native Romania it quickly became clear
Nine times out of ten I write about real things in my life. Because of
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My Saving Grace is writing, but specifically, poetry. Sometimes it is just fun, word throwing,
“Readers read, and writers write! If you wanna write, write! If you wanna read, go
Some writers are totally organized; they know exactly what they are going to write about,
Writing this article has been like the micro of the macro. I wanted to write
