Ian BrooksMar 12 min readMy Writing Journey - ProgressI’m writing this on the first of March when the snow has decided to fall in Dublin, blanketing the city in a Winter Wonderland. For some...
Ian BrooksNov 8, 20233 min readI Didn’t Know What I Didn’t KnowAs I’ve covered before, I have decided to go back to writing school (loose term). Initially I wasn’t sure if this was the right move. Is...
Ian BrooksSep 26, 20232 min readMoving ForwardI had initially titled this post “Back to School” but that didn’t quite sit right with me. The thought of going backwards instead of...
Ian BrooksJul 17, 20233 min readSubmission TimeBloody hell, the nerves. Yup, that’s pretty much how I feel every time I submit. It’s amazing how difficult it is to send your work out...
Ian BrooksJun 30, 20235 min readAre Creative Writing Courses Worth It?It’s an age-old question. Can you teach creativity? Can you instil into someone the intangible gift of creating something from nothing?...