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Writing with a clear head

Not been myself recently. There are days you can’t tell the difference, I’m sure…And on the writing whether or not you feel like it, not feeling well means you still have to write. But I am grateful that, for now at least, I’m feeling like I can concentrate a bit. I find myself thinking of …

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Posted byalisonOctober 23, 2012January 26, 2013Posted inWritingLeave a comment on Writing with a clear head

Project 1: the cook book

So, a good couple of weeks after I decided on what I was going to write…I started. A cookbook for us seemed a good place to start, capturing the things I cook the most, so that, in time, others can cook them too. Being something for us, it can have all my bad puns, as …

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Posted byalisonOctober 22, 2012January 26, 2013Posted inWritingLeave a comment on Project 1: the cook book

On those kind of days

On the days when there is little energy to write, write. On the days when you are keeping going minute by minute, write. On the days when you are unsure, write. On the days where your main task is to observe another growing, Glowing – in the moment, Write.

Posted byalisonOctober 22, 2012January 26, 2013Posted inWritingLeave a comment on On those kind of days

Riding my writing bike

Not a lot to say this morning. It’s day 21. I am certainly getting the experience of writing every day, and some of it’s good, some of it is more akin to pedalling. Every now and then a metaphor comes along, and I can free wheel for a while. I’m not a huge rider of …

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Posted byalisonOctober 21, 2012January 26, 2013Posted inWritingLeave a comment on Riding my writing bike

Footstep phantoms

From time to time I am asked, perfectly straight forwardly, what super power I would like to have. At this point, I would like the ability to see old footprints on pavements, charting where I’ve walked on familiar routes. At certain stages of life, we seem to repeat the same journeys all the time. Home …

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Posted byalisonOctober 19, 2012January 26, 2013Posted inWritingLeave a comment on Footstep phantoms

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About Alison

I'm a copywriter based in Edinburgh, Scotland. I love writing about food, books, travel and things that make me smile.

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