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I write about writing, poetry, creativity and business.
Wild writing
Our writing may be in danger of becoming too safe, too routine, too human. What could the forests, rivers and winds teach you about writing?
How could your writing become inspired from allowing wild, natural energy onto the page?
How to write a nature poem
Nature poetry brings us closer to the Earth. It reminds us of long forgotten spaces. A forest you used to walk. A tree that offered shade. A garden which sustained you. Nature poetry can conjure natural landscapes and invite them deep into your heart.
Reflections on a rejected manuscript
My poetry manuscript (Wild Altar) was rejected for publication. I wanted to update you on the process and progress of my manuscript becoming a book. I also wanted to give myself a pep talk.
How To Write Without A Desk
Follow Harley, a digital nomad on a quest to live the life of a nomadic writer. Experience the challenges they face in constantly finding new places to sleep, work, and create.
Daydreaming Makes You A Better Writer
Discover the power of Deliberate Daydreaming for writers. Learn how to ignite your imagination, incubate ideas, and capture creative sparks. Unleash the magic of intentional daydreaming to fuel your writing journey.
Wild Altar: a poetry book in progress
Discover the journey of creating 'Wild Altar,' a poetry book capturing the essence of New Zealand's landscape. Explore the challenges of writing, publishing, and the power of perseverance in the poetic process.