Writer’s Block and Other Elegant Excuses
Writer’s block is marketed like a disease with a personality. Moody. Elusive. Feminine, usually. Something that “visits” writers, as if the [...]
Let’s Write Liminal, Dreamlike Fiction
or: how to stop explaining everything and let the fog do its job Liminal fiction lives in doorways. It hovers in [...]
Rethinking Authorship in the Age of Technology
AI vs. Ghost-writing - A Manifesto Against Selective Outrage The rise of artificial intelligence in literature has triggered a moral panic [...]
The Psychology of Character Desire
Every story pretends it’s about plot. It’s lying. Stories are about want. Loud want. Quiet want. Embarrassing want. The kind of [...]
How to Write Emotionally Intense Fiction
Emotionally intense fiction does not come from bigger explosions, louder arguments, or characters crying attractively in the rain. It comes from [...]
The Ghosts of Christmas
From Magic to Machinery There was a time when Christmas drifted down from the sky without effort, soft as breath. Snow [...]
Бюрото за Невидими Неща
Добре дошли в Бюрото, където името ви подскача като топка за пинг-понг между отдели, които не съществуват, но настояват да ви [...]
Unconditional Love
Social Media’s Favourite Costume: The PR makeover, treated like a spiritual free pass for not loving deeply but more about [...]
The Gift-Giver
On the Wild Impulse to Give Without Reason, some people give for birthdays. Some, to apologise. Others to impress, to seduce, [...]
The Bestseller Illusion: Why Great Writing Doesn’t Always Win
Somewhere between the flicker of a TikTok trend and the clink of another book hitting the Amazon Top 10, a chilling [...]
