Well, I gotta say that my hat is off to all the other working stiffs out there who actually pump out several stories (or…
also writing as Peter J Aldin
Well, I gotta say that my hat is off to all the other working stiffs out there who actually pump out several stories (or…
Fellow Australians, I’d like you to think for a moment. Who is the very worst Australian character you’ve ever seen (or read) in…
Congrats to the Australian Horror Writers’ Association SHORT STORY COMPETITION winner Joanne Anderton with “Always a Price” and to the FLASH COMPETITION winner Shauna…
…in which I continue to repackage Alison Goodman’s scene diagnosis workshop. I attended this workshop a couple of weeks back with a half dozen other…
I write this fresh off the back of a wonderful workshop facilitated by Eon author Alison Goodman . The concept was fixing scenes in…
Aye, it’s been a grand week for me, writing-wise. Finishing anything always gives me a great feeling of “Yeah, baby!” This week I’ve finished…
I’m partway through an amazing book by Australian author, Peter Cooper. Five chapters into The Ghost of Ping-Ling I find myself hooked on this riveting…
Many of us writer-types know that awful feeling of stuckness, where no matter how long we stare at the page, no ideas flow onto it. This…
Like many of my favourite reads over the years, I discovered PD Blake’s The Long Way Home by accident. And I’m so glad I did.…
Only a writer can know what it means to send out a story to a “market” (ie., magazine or anthology), to wait and wait…