Ask the Author: Mark Carew
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Mark Carew
The world of HP Lovecraft to be an investigator.
Mark Carew
The History of Mr Polly, by HG Wells.
Housekeeping, by Marilynne Robinson.
Housekeeping, by Marilynne Robinson.
Mark Carew
'There are no monsters,' said the Dad to the crying boy. 'Look, I'll prove it' and he took off his mask.
Mark Carew
The Pomodoro technique and writing to prompts, ideas or pictures.
Write for 15 minutes then have a 5 minute break.
Rinse and repeat.
Stop when you've written 1000 words.
Enjoy the rest of the day.
Write for 15 minutes then have a 5 minute break.
Rinse and repeat.
Stop when you've written 1000 words.
Enjoy the rest of the day.
Mark Carew
I find it uses absolutely all of my abilities and meets all of my interests. It is a very satisfying thing to do.
Mark Carew
Be creative! Seriously!
I once did an evening course in creative writing. I still remember the thrill of writing a story about a lemon and a lime sitting in a fruit bowl.
Now that I've grown up, I've a much better idea of how to write.
Try the tips in this article: http://bookanista.com/creative/
I once did an evening course in creative writing. I still remember the thrill of writing a story about a lemon and a lime sitting in a fruit bowl.
Now that I've grown up, I've a much better idea of how to write.
Try the tips in this article: http://bookanista.com/creative/
Mark Carew
In all sorts of ways. I can read something interesting and that might stick with me. Generally a philosophical idea, or thinking about the origins of something does it. Then I go from there and see where the idea leads.
Mark Carew
It all started when I found out about the neurological condition, synaesthesia. This is a mixing of the senses, e.g. tasting shapes, or seeing coloured images when listening to music. I wondered if this would be an annoying or a useful thing to have. The idea didn't end up featuring too much BOA, but it was the starting point.
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