A book extract from my memoir The Dangerous Bride appeared recently at Debrief Daily (Mamamia website): http://www.debriefdaily.com/sex-and-sexuality/the-dangerous-bride-by-lee-kofman/…
The writer laid bare
Procrastination: Declaration of War
Last month I promised that the next post would contain strategies to defeat the writers’ greatest enemy – Procrastination. So let’s get armed to win this battle.
Firstly, please don’t beat yourself up if, like me, you are a fidgety …
Will love to see you at the book launch of Mothermorphosis: Australian Storytellers Write about Becoming a Mother (MUP) where I have an essay. This anthology will be launched on 19.4, Sunday, at Readings Hawthorn at 2pm. I’ll be reading …
A guest post by Diana Jenkins: A Corner of One’s Own
It’s been over four years since I last had a dedicated writing space. Recently I’ve been wondering about the effect of this absence on both my creativity and productivity. I have a good track record with desks: I love them …
I’m terribly excited to be launching a memoir of mental illness The Good Greek Girl (Jane Curry Publishing) by the wonderful writer Maria Katsonis, whom I had the pleasure of mentoring during the writing of this book.
If you can, …
How to tame a book (and its author).
The writer Annie Dillard likens the process of writing to taming. She writes in her now-seminal book, ’On Writing’:
A work in progress quickly becomes feral… it is a lion growing in strength. You must visit it every day and