My dream? Like many, my dream has always been to become a published writer. Through this website, I plan to blog my writing experiences on my journey, which hopefully will lead to success. I shall share everything I have learnt, top tips others have shared with me through to my ups and downs as I […]
via My dream – 6 years on and still the same — Ally Aldridge



Genre Classification Classifying your genre will be one of the first things you do. However, this may not be as simple as it sounds. Many novels, scripts and other works of art will combine elements of more than one genre within the story that is told. However, there will still be one main genre that flows […]
This festival has been running for 5 years and keeps getting better and better. It predominantly runs over two days but there are a few activities during the run up – for example the Mini March Fest. Some events are free and some have a small cost and you will need a ticked for most (even the […]
What is Writers’ Centre Norwich. They are a national centre for writers in the UK. If you live in East Anglia, you may have heard of them. They promote world literature and help writers develop their skills with courses that are delivered at their premises and online (via UEA). They have resources to enable writers […]
My main focus recently has been job hunting as I was made redundant on 13 February 2017. I didn’t want to lose touch with my writing so I set myself a challenge for Valentine day. The Challenge Starting from 14 February 2017, for fourteen days, I would post a love poem. It involved reading some […]