Hooray, all the places on the winter Reading for Writing class have been filled! (And yes, I just like repeating the phrase.)
Last Call for Winter workshop 2012 – Dead Poets
Woohoo! With just under two weeks before we kick off, I am happy to report that there is only one place left on the winter edition of Reading for Writing: And since there is only one place left, if it doesn't get nabbed by a full-time participant, I'm making it available in five single-session offerings …
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Book Launch alert – Dear Heart: 150 New Zealand Love Poems
Hooray, it’s time for another book launch! This time it’s the Christchurch launch of Dear Heart: 150 New Zealand Love Poems, which I blogged about back in September. Yes, I am one one-hundred-and-fiftieth of the book that has been the number one bestseller in the New Zealand Fiction lists for the past few weeks. Hooray …
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Possibly app/licable?
(Sorry, couldn’t resist the pun.) I came across an interesting review on Stuff the other day – it’s for an app called Write Or Die. The basic idea is simple: it nags you to write. You get to choose the target (number of words or elapsed time), and the punishment (ranging from gentle nudges to …
Winter workshop 2012 – Dead Poets
I’ve managed to wangle some money from Creative Communities (thank you CCC!) to help defray the costs, so as long as I can get eight of you to confirm, I will be offering a winter Reading for Writing course based on (drumroll please) … Yep, that’s right, Dead Poets. Or, to misquote Monty Python, poems by …
A Dark Feathered Art 