Those who have spoken to me much recently might be aware that it was my intention to return to University this year. When I missed the cut off for mature age students, I determined that my best course of action... Continue Reading →
At a recent local writing event, I had the opportunity to discuss my novel with a group of (significantly more experienced) writers. We talked about our writing projects and how we are going, with one of them asking me about... Continue Reading →
The concept of a ‘deadline’ comes from early 20th century American newspaper jargon, which was in itself inspired by a famous story from the American Civil War (http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2014/01/origin-deadline/) in which detainees within a prison stockade could not cross a line... Continue Reading →
Alexander McMahon 