“Go do something good” May 10th, 2024 There were three impetuses for this post. Three things, any one of which could have done ... On Culture, On Life, Things that matter
Reflections on the #Hamilfilm July 17th, 2020 OK, so now you've all had a chance to watch the Hamilton film (the recording of ... Arts, Movies, On Culture
How Trains Changed Time, or Bright Ideas with Unexpected Consequences January 6th, 2020 Once upon a time, we didn’t always know the time. We didn’t carry it in our ... Between the Lines, On Culture, Things that make you go 'Hmmm...'
An Editor’s Top Tips for (non-fiction) Writers June 27th, 2019 Five simple ways to make the writing process smoother, easier and happier all round. Books, Editing
The Creation of Possibilities November 4th, 2015 This sign always makes me think of Andy Crouch. In his book Culture Making Andy talks about ... Between the Lines, On Culture, On Life, Things that make you go 'Hmmm...'
Truth, Lies and Dancing January 21st, 2015 I'd forgotten I was going to the theatre last night. At 7pm I was just getting ... Arts, On Life
Let’s get Visible May 2nd, 2014 I'm very excited today to have a guest post from Andy Showell-Rogers and Andy Lower, two of ... Guest Posts, On Life, Things that matter
What makes you human? April 25th, 2014 It all started on 16 September 2013. I took a tentative first step and was instantly ... Between the Lines, Evangelical Alliance, On Culture, On Faith, On Life
Review: Eight Essentials: Keys to Success for New Writers March 12th, 2014 So you want to be a writer, huh? But where to start? That’s the big question. Well, ... Books, Habits of Great Writers, Reviews
Follow the Instructions February 24th, 2014 Emmett lives in a world where, in the words of his favourite song, 'everything is awesome'. ... Movies, On Culture, Reviews, Things that matter
Without Whom… January 18th, 2014 It’s awards season again in the film industry. The Golden Globes were presented this week – ... LICC, Movies, On Culture
What’s the point of reading? June 4th, 2013 Last weekend I made my first pilgrimage to the UK's biggest and best literary event: the ... Arts, Books, On Culture, Reviews, Things that matter
Signposts to Transcendence March 8th, 2013 When he was about six, my brother developed a sudden pathological fear of the colour yellow ... Magnify
Dilemma: Do I Recommend this Book? January 29th, 2013 Towards the end of last year I found myself with time to spare in Foyles, one ... Books, Reviews
O Thou Who Changest Not July 28th, 2012 Did you watch that? Last night, the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics. Did you ... Evangelical Alliance, In the News, LICC, Other, ThinkTheology
The Ideas Stash June 25th, 2012 We've done it! You, my lovely, generous, delightful readers and I have reached the end of the ... Fiction, Habits of Great Writers
Genius does exist June 25th, 2012 A few years ago, Malcolm Gladwell published a theory which, to quote Douglas Adams, "quite caught the ... Between the Lines
Stop the madness! June 19th, 2012 Declutter, he says. First your desk/writing space. Well, I was doing well at that - even had ... Habits of Great Writers
Meet my favourite writing redneck June 19th, 2012 I'm running slightly late on our challenges after a long weekend away, so am catching up ... Habits of Great Writers
You’re a brick June 14th, 2012 That Jeff Goins sure is a hard taskmaster! Not only does he want me to start ... Habits of Great Writers
Plucking a world from the air June 9th, 2012 I know, it's Saturday, and we don't have any assignments from the Jeff Goins writing boot ... Habits of Great Writers
Practice in Public June 8th, 2012 Another early start this morning, and I added another 1000 words or so to the radio ... Habits of Great Writers
Make it Count February 23rd, 2012 Nike have a new ad campaign for 2012, the year of the London Olympics. They’ve moved on ... On Faith, Other, Things that matter
Symbolism exists precisely for the purpose of conveying to the imagination what the intellect is not ...
Live your values July 7th, 2010 I'm off on holiday for the rest of this week, so things will go a bit ... Leadership
