By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on the relationship between painting and writing, one of the many subjects that feeds into my life as a writer. My work moves between poetry, fiction, humour, observation and imaginative worlds, and I enjoy following ideas wherever they lead. Where the idea begins For me,…
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What I Have Learned About writing comedy and satire
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on writing comedy and satire, one of the many subjects that feeds into my life as a writer. My work moves between poetry, fiction, humour, observation and imaginative worlds, and I enjoy following ideas wherever they lead. Where the idea begins For me, writing comedy…
A Writer’s View of using place and landscape in creative work
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on using place and landscape in creative work, one of the many subjects that feeds into my life as a writer. My work moves between poetry, fiction, humour, observation and imaginative worlds, and I enjoy following ideas wherever they lead. Where the idea begins For…
Exploring creating memorable characters Through Words
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on creating memorable characters, one of the many subjects that feeds into my life as a writer. My work moves between poetry, fiction, humour, observation and imaginative worlds, and I enjoy following ideas wherever they lead. Where the idea begins For me, creating memorable characters…
Exploring the value of experimentation in fiction Through Words
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on the value of experimentation in fiction, one of the many subjects that feeds into my life as a writer. My work moves between poetry, fiction, humour, observation and imaginative worlds, and I enjoy following ideas wherever they lead. Where the idea begins For me,…
Where Ideas Begin: developing a distinctive creative voice
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on developing a distinctive creative voice, one of the many subjects that feeds into my life as a writer. My work moves between poetry, fiction, humour, observation and imaginative worlds, and I enjoy following ideas wherever they lead. Where the idea begins For me, developing…
Why I Keep Returning to finding inspiration in ordinary places
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on finding inspiration in ordinary places, one of the many subjects that feeds into my life as a writer. My work moves between poetry, fiction, humour, observation and imaginative worlds, and I enjoy following ideas wherever they lead. Where the idea begins For me, finding…
Why I Keep Returning to developing a distinctive creative voice
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on developing a distinctive creative voice, one of the many subjects that feeds into my life as a writer. My work moves between poetry, fiction, humour, observation and imaginative worlds, and I enjoy following ideas wherever they lead. Where the idea begins For me, developing…
What I Have Learned About turning observations into poems
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on turning observations into poems, one of the many subjects that feeds into my life as a writer. My work moves between poetry, fiction, humour, observation and imaginative worlds, and I enjoy following ideas wherever they lead. Where the idea begins For me, turning observations…
What Makes using place and landscape in creative work Worth Writing About
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on using place and landscape in creative work, one of the many subjects that feeds into my life as a writer. My work moves between poetry, fiction, humour, observation and imaginative worlds, and I enjoy following ideas wherever they lead. Where the idea begins For…




