By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on how a book changes during revision, 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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The Joy and Difficulty of creating memorable characters
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…
A Writer’s View of 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…
Where Ideas Begin: 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…
A Personal Reflection on inspiration
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on inspiration, 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, inspiration begins with attention. A…
The Joy and Difficulty of the discipline of daily writing
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on the discipline of daily 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, the…
How I Think 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…
Inside My Approach to the strange ideas that become stories
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on the strange ideas that become stories, 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 I Keep Returning to editing a poem without losing its voice
By Benjamin Arthur Robinson This article is a personal reflection on editing a poem without losing its 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…
The Creative Possibilities of 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…
