How to Ace that Writing Test

You slaved over your CV, ironed out all the wrinkles in your work history, clutched at ways to sum up your brilliance in a succinct yet impressive way and managed to catch every single last spelling mistake. Then after topping it off with a respectful and specifically tailored cover letter, you wait nervously for feedback.

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Feeding the Writing Monster

If you hadn’t noticed, it’s November. For some this means we are one step closer to Christmas (which as far as I’m concerned really ought to be confined to December but the advertisers decide otherwise). However, a select few know it better as NaNoWriMo or National Novel Writing Month where participants by hook and by

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Breaking Through a Creative Block

We’ve all been there. The blank page. That sadistically winking cursor. The feeling of tumbleweeds bouncing between your ears. Feeling as though you are slamming your head repeatedly against a giant mental wall, whilst you struggle in vain to come up with something, anything to say. Maybe all the ‘Back to School’ talk and advertising

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