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Other Minds
When you're grieving you literally leave your mind. In my case to the point of questioning what is going on in other people's minds. "Don't you know Dom is dead? What the fuck is up with you??" It's insane, but you start to think that no one else cares or even has any...

Other Minds
When you're grieving you literally leave your mind. In my case to the point of questioning what is going on in other people's minds. "Don't you know Dom is dead? What the fuck is up with you??" It's insane, but you start to think that no one else cares or even has any...

The Awesome Power of Questions
Have you ever wondered why some people are more successful in life than others? Are you happy with your lot? Could you do with earning more money or having better friends? If you're in sales; how many appointments are you making? Are you getting to the real...

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Grief and Other Minds
If your child dies before you do, you know it isn't the natural order of things. It kicks the well-meaning duality of Yin and Yang in the groin. A child that dies before you is outside the cycle of the earth around the sun or the shadow of the earth on the moon....
Other Minds
When you're grieving you literally leave your mind. In my case to the point of questioning what is going on in other people's minds. "Don't you know Dom is dead? What the fuck is up with you??" It's insane, but you start to think that no one else cares or even has any...
The Awesome Power of Questions
Have you ever wondered why some people are more successful in life than others? Are you happy with your lot? Could you do with earning more money or having better friends? If you're in sales; how many appointments are you making? Are you getting to the real...
Flying Solo
How long have you been writing that book? Have you bitten the bullet and actually started or are you staring at a blank page? I know a very successful writer, well he is now, who, for the first twelve years of his writing career didn't write a single word. He still...
My Contribution to ‘Why I write’
We all write for different reasons and if you watch the video from the TLC production 'Why I write' in association with Story Machine you'll discover a dozen reasons what drives writers and why. For the last eight years, I've only been motivated by one thing, how do I...
The Literary Consultancy (TLC) Online Premier – Why I Write – 15th June 2021
The Literary Consultancy’s 25th Anniversary: 'Why I Write: Tales of Creativity and Resilience' is premiering next Wednesday, 15th June 2021 at 7.30 pm. Four specially commissioned films featuring Hanif Kureishi, Elle McNicoll, Kit de Waal, and Ashley Hickson-Lovence...