Category Archives: Writing

Why Writers Might Not Want Writing Jobs

Posted on March 22, 2016 by Adam Randall

I’m sure for most writers out there, a writing job would be their dream form of employment. But, while I don’t doubt that it would be a perfect situation for some people, I also think that some writers may not … Continue reading →

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My Integrity as a Writer

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Adam Randall

For me, creatively, there are three things that I consider the most important:  one of them is updating this blog with my thoughts and stories from my life (and reviews), one of them is updating my webcomic and keeping it … Continue reading →

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Continuing Fiction

Posted on February 27, 2016 by Adam Randall

One thing that I’ve noticed about recent pieces of fiction is that there is a strong emphasis on continuing to build upon the fiction that already exists, rather than to recreate things. Personally, I think this is a good thing. … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Adam Randall

For those who don’t know, November is NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) and the idea is that writers try to produce 50,000 words’ worth of writing by the end of the month. That’s 1,666 words a day. Back in 2010 … Continue reading →

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Word Man

Posted on July 4, 2015 by Adam Randall

This character, Word Man, is just a little something I put together back in 2012. I had a creative writing submission coming up and I submitted this as a ‘poem’  (along with other things) since he is made up entirely … Continue reading →

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Compliment Book

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Adam Randall

Earlier this year, I started making arrangements for my birthday party. Rather sillyly I got a little over excited and started planning to see all of my friends when, really, very few of them could make it. Among the people … Continue reading →

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Connecting Work

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Adam Randall

I’ve spoken before about how I got a lot of enjoyment out of connecting all of my work together, but another thing I like to do is connect my work with my friends and their work. Today I will talk … Continue reading →

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The War of Art by Steven Pressfield

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Adam Randall

This is non-fiction book which sets out to help its readers overcome any forms of creative block and get on with their own projects. The main focus seems to be on writing (as Pressfield himself is a writer) but he … Continue reading →

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Colin Edwards

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Adam Randall

This week, each of the three blog posts is about a lecturer from one of my three years at Bath Spa University. So, today I’ll write about one from the third year, Monday was one from first year and Wednesday … Continue reading →

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Anthony Nanson

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Adam Randall

This week, each of the three blog posts will be on a lecturer from one of my three years at Bath Spa University. So, today I’ll write about one from second year, Monday was one from first year and Friday … Continue reading →

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