Writer and Psychologist
Before I Let You Go by Kelly Rimmer Hachette, 2018 (Review copy provided by publisher) Synopsis: The 2:00 a.m. call is the first time Lexie Vidler has heard her sister’s voice in years. Annie is a drug addict, a thief, a liar—and in trouble, again. Lexie has always bailed Annie out, given her money, a place… Continue reading Book Review: Before I Let You Go by Kelly Rimmer
On the makings of a story: "The little seed has been sowed... and over the course of the year it will sprout and grow. It may need a little pruning, but it will take shape and it will be mine."
Not a fan of character profiling? Prefer something more visual? Genograms are a great way to flesh out character backstory...
Silence can be very powerful for the creative mind. On the weekend I attended a writer's retreat in bushland at Brahma Kumaris in Wilton. It was held by the Society of Women Writers NSW and there was an amazing bunch of successful, inspiring and fascinating women writers. I arrived early Saturday morning, where along with a… Continue reading The Power of Silence: How it can enhance creativity
Vulnerability, Trust and Self-Doubt: The Parallels Between Writing and Therapy
The psychology of journaling and 3 benefits to your writing practice (and life in general!)
How to make SMART goals for 2017. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Time-framed goals to help you succeed in 2017.
How to focus on writing when you're feeling distracted- in less than sixty seconds!
Mindfulness can teach you to develop a non-judgemental attitude, develop self-awareness, trust the process, enhance your creativity and focus your attention.
