I have a note about a guy who had a car but no tax disc, no insurance. The car was a wreck and had undergone many home-made repairs to keep it on the road. To list all the faults of the vehicle would take too long. Significantly, the only door that opened was the hatchback, [...]
What phases are involved in the creation of a text?
For me the creation of a text begins with a bloodbath and usually ends in a dazed, resentful silence.
Texts are merely the literal expression of the ideas we generate. My head is usually full of ideas, of wild notions and fantastic tales I [...]
What phases are involved in the creation of a text?
Regarding the inspiration behind a poem, a piece of prose or a short story, for me there is no set pattern. Sometimes a line of words will come into my head, or sometimes it will be an image, a memory, an idea or even something [...]
Having written one novel and worked your way through the minefields of publication, you may find yourself pondering the possibility of doing it all again. You may find yourself saying (not to your publisher or agent, but to someone altogether closer - perhaps even yourself): I want to write a book, another novel, but I [...]
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