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Writing is a lonely experience. It’s strange to think how not many people quite realise the extent to the creative process, the long hours where it’s just you vs your notebook/laptop. To new writers it can be a shock to the system. I blame a lot of the romanticism of writing we have seen countless times repeatedly throughout our culture, again no-one sees the ‘before’ journey. Yet it was not until I moved to London that I realised the importance of ‘networking’ – a magical te

There has never been a moment in my career where I’m not discovering something new about myself. My dad always told me, every day is a school day. And even though I have been out of education for the last six years, I always want to learn. Read the full story here.

Series of blogs for Writers and Artists Website exploring the ups and downs of navigating a creative career and a writing side hustle. Ultimately it is down to you to move your own creative mountain. In this series I will be exploring what it’s like to weather the storms of the creative industries such as TV drama, whilst balancing your own writing dreams. Too often we idolise the world of film and TV. It’s a saturated market, let’s be honest. The glitz, glamour and all the v

In 2020 I wrote and produced a podcast as part of my Manx Radio internship, exploring the publishing scene on the Isle of Man and how to become a literary author on the Isle of Man. Featuring authors Rakie Bennet, Elizabeth Brooks and Loaghtan Books. Listen to the full podcast here. Also available on Spotify.

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