
THE ART OF SLOW WRITING
Leslie Tate I’m a slow author. It took three years to write my latest book Ways To Be Equally Human. That’s an average of 40 words per day. So, if you were reading my book you’d have reached my daily

JULIA LEE BARCLAY-MORTON – YOGA, WATER AND REWRITING AUTISM
I interviewed writer Julia Lee Barclay-Morton about her experience of autism. Julia began as an experimental dramatist in New York, moving to the UK to found Apocryphal Theatre and research a PhD in philosophy & theatre. Julia has written a

THE WONDERFUL GRAPHIC NOVELS OF RACHAEL BALL (2)
In part two of my interview with prize-winning graphic novelist Rachael Ball, she talks about effective dialogue, her experiences teaching art, her creative highs and

THE WONDERFUL GRAPHIC NOVELS OF RACHAEL BALL (1)
I interviewed cartoonist and art teacher Rachael Ball, whose first graphic novel, The Inflatable Woman, was listed as a Guardian Best Graphic Novel and one

AMY BRYCE: THE ART OF IMMERSIVE OPERA
I interviewed Amy Bryce, composer, curator and performer, about how she co-creates immersive effects in music. Amy has worked as composer in residence for the

SUE HAMPTON REBEL SPEAKS
I interviewed Sue Hampton about her latest book Still Rebelling for Life. Sue describes herself on Twitter as: “Quaker, climate & peace activist, grandma, author

GRAHAM JOHNSTONE: THE ART OF GRAPHIC NOVELS (2)
In part two of my interview with graphic novelist Graham Johnstone, we talked about his working methods and how he uses found objects. Graham also

GRAHAM JOHNSTONE: THE ART OF GRAPHIC NOVELS (1)
I interviewed graphic novelist Graham Johnstone who has created some exceptional visual stories based on the lives of famous painters. In the first part of