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Self-doubt is back in its cage!

"Everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it," Sylvia Plath wrote in her journal while at Smith College. "The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt."I largely keep my self-doubt as an artist in a cage with a cloth cover over it! Occasionally it escapes and haunts my paper, canvas, paint, pencils and mind rendering ...

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Get a word in edgeways number 2

Get a word in edgeways number 2 (see 24/08/18, number 14 on blog) It is now almost 11 years since I started writing bits of poetry, jingles, nonsense and enigmatic sentences on Twitter. Since then, I have never missed a day and have now, to date, written 31,522 words! Tomorrow I shall put this 2-line poem up on Twitter with a sketch. Sometimes, the...

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Autumn and Winter Inspirations

York has rejuvenated me. I have now been here almost a year and it still offers fascination and stimulus.My work is taking on a new face with a little sparkle of humour in its eye! I have work on show in 3 venues and have become involved with Navigators Art which is a dynamic group of artists trying to change things. I also deigned A5 flyers & ...

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