Every now and then I’m jolted into action and realise that if I want to call myself a writer, I should do more than fold laundry, cook dinner, wash the kitchen surfaces, iron pillowcases and rewax the floors. What follows are excerpts from my brain.
Dialogue in the age of Covid
By Mo Fanning
/ December 31, 2021
Have you ever heard of Freecycle? It’s a website where you post messages about stuff you no longer need but...
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My top five don’t read list for 2021
By Mo Fanning
/ December 9, 2021
I look back on 2021 as the year I reduced my reading materials and suggest things you might also like to consider no longer reading.
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5 ways to be a greener writer
By Mo Fanning
/ November 3, 2021
Little by little. Baby step by baby step. The world is catching on to the need to stop doing things...
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Moving stress
By Mo Fanning
/ November 2, 2021
The stresses of moving home and the nightmare NIMBY neighbour from hell I can't wait to leave behind.
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The shape of a story
By Mo Fanning
/ October 22, 2021
I’ve created a FREE planning tool you can open in PowerPoint to use with your own stories.
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Writing: How to decide on the story I want to tell
By Mo Fanning
/ July 20, 2021
I'm midway through the third draft of what I hope to share either later this year or early next and the story continues to twist and turn and bend into all kinds of new shapes.
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Johnson bids for female vote with saucy, sexy romance novels
By Mo Fanning
/ July 16, 2021
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to launch a series of steamy, romance novels with gold embossed covers and single word titles.
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How was your lockdown?
By Mo Fanning
/ July 7, 2021
I’ll miss lockdown. It was like a series of duvet days. Combined with the fear of death. As an introvert, Corona was my Christmas.
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I have two settings: worried for the world and craving cheese
By Mo Fanning
/ July 3, 2021
With lockdown coming to an end, get ready for 'the new normal' - a return to the status quo. But...
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