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…
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The Joy and Difficulty of Space 2047
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on Space 2047, 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, Space 2047 begins with…
The Unexpected Side of the emotional life of a writer
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on the emotional life of a writer, 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,…
A Writer’s View of how titles shape a reader’s expectations
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on how titles shape a reader’s expectations, 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,…
The Questions That nature as a source of imagery Raises
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on nature as a source of imagery, 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: creativity
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on creativity, 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, creativity begins with attention. A…
Why I Keep Returning to 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…
Inside My Approach to building strange fictional worlds
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on building strange fictional worlds, 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, building strange…
The Creative Possibilities of why writers keep notebooks
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on why writers keep notebooks, 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, why writers…
Notes from My Writing Desk: 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…




