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To Muse, or Not to Muse

To Muse, or Not to Muse

What I’m about to say is blasphemy in much of the writing world. Maybe it’s my pragmatism, my science background, my lack of belief in guardian angels, karma and fate, but—here goes—I don’t believe in the muse. In fact, whenever other writers talk about their muse being on a vacation or sitting on their shoulder, […]

May 19, 2016 | By | 12 Replies More
Finding your Muse

Finding your Muse

It wasn’t so much a case of finding my muse, but of him finding me…and the fact that he was male and not at all like everyone else’s amenable female literary helpmeet ought to have given me a clue that I’d been sold a pup. However, in self-defence I have to say that I was […]

November 22, 2013 | By | 4 Replies More