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Teach Yourself Copywriting: The Main Ingredient For Copywriting That Makes Money Instantly
Copywriting should not be difficult. Copywriting should make money. Copywriting should be emotional. Why? Emotions are strong. Emotions are what drive sales. Emotions, with the right understanding and argument, can be directed, molded, and shifted in......

Reflections on a pair of novels, Losing Nelson and England, England and a couple of trips to Chester
This is not a review of Losing Nelson or England, England, or a record of visits to Chester. As the title claims, it's a reflection, a few observations on culture and identity seen through Englishness. The trips to Chester are offered by the way, as a......

Advice to aspiring writers.
A speech at the awards ceremony for the Libros International Children's Writing Competition. 20 July 2007 Like the students who entered this competition, I started writing when I was quite young. I wrote a lot of poetry in my early teens. I wrote a no......

Mission - Some extracts from the novel
The title of Mission's first chapter is Michael. Here is how it starts ... Enter Michael, dishevelled and panting. His movements are hurried, agitated and anxious. The kitchen door creaks on its hinges after his disinterested push. It does not close an......

A reflection on Saville by David Storey
Saville won the Booker Prize in 1976. In such a vast novel it is inevitable that the pace will occasionally quicken and slacken, but a book like this can be read over weeks, almost dipped into as the passing phases of Colin's life unfold. David Story was ......