BRIDGET WHELAN writer

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five things a poet shouldn't do

I’m not a poet, but I’ve read enough bad poetry to recognise what poets shouldn’t do…

I’m not a poet. In fact, one of the exercises in my guide to creative writing* is called the I-don’t-want-to-wrie-a-poem poetry exercise. The fact that I’m not a poet makes … Continue reading →

July 19, 2014 · 3 Comments
writing competition

One of the worse things you can say to a writer…

… is that you can write about anything you like, for as long as you like and it doesn’t matter when you finish. If you haven’t got a hungry publisher … Continue reading →

April 21, 2014 · 9 Comments

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