People are fascinated with the idea of writing. So many people say, 'I want to write a novel,' but so few actually know what's entailed. The Diary of a Writer is an inside look at the life of a full-time writer, who's been writing for over a decade and actively publishing stories over that time. Messy, chaotic, vulnerable and exhausting, the Diary of a Writer, should not be read by the feint hearted.
Ink will be spilt; fingers shall crack; pages will go missing.
Send in a question about writing you'd like to see answered on the show! We live in a society and grow up in environments, which really don't support us in being in alignment with ourselves and spending our time doing what we want; and this can make us very good at neglecting our own needs and desires. The thing is, no one is ever going to come around and give you permission to do what you want, you have to give yourself that permission and then learn to carve out space to create a life...
8 Oct 2026
Scarcity and Struggle Mindsets
Send in a question about writing you'd like to see answered on the show! We, as a species, just really love to do things on hard mode. It's indoctrinated into us through society, through our families and workplaces that how we approach things has to be on the most difficult mode possible. The thing is, what we don't realise, as an individual, community or even as a species, is that we do have a choice to check out of this mindset. Perhaps, it's not possible to check out of this mindset in eve...
1 Oct 2026
Middle Swamp
Send in a question about writing you'd like to see answered on the show! Every story has a beginning, middle and end, and while some might say they struggle with writing every part of a story (which is fair enough - stories are bloody hard to write) a lot of people often pick the middle part as the most difficult to write. Today, we are discussing why writing the middle part of the story is such a troublesome endeavour and tactics we can use to make it a little easier, and I will be discussin...
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