James IrwinRolling Stones, MetLife Stadium, 23 May 2024Even though the boys are ancient, and AARP is sponsoring them, they still know how to put on a show·3 min read·May 24, 2024----
James IrwinWhat I’ve been reading (April/May 2024 edition) Pt.2Recommendations for the summer·5 min read·May 14, 2024----
James IrwinWhat I’ve been reading (April/May 2024 edition) Pt.1Some recommendations for the summer·6 min read·Apr 30, 2024----
James IrwinSix lessons for writers from The Phantom TollboothThings Norton Juster knew and now we do too·8 min read·Apr 9, 2024----
James IrwinThe royals’ communication team can’t be trusted to run PR for a Burger King in AltoonaBTW you shouldn’t feel bad for speculating on what was going on, and you owe no one an apology·11 min read·Apr 2, 2024----
James IrwinGetting the most out of a writers conferenceIncluding (note to self) things I still need to do better, or remember to do at all·5 min read·Mar 12, 2024----
James IrwinHot takes on the 2024 Oscar raceSome appreciations, observations, and gripes, plus picking a fight about Poor Things·8 min read·Mar 5, 2024----
James IrwinAlabama by the NumbersIf they have time to worry about the status of IVF embryos, then surely they’ve solved all their other problems·5 min read·Feb 26, 2024----
James IrwinWhy I gave up on the Marvel Cinematic UniverseAnd how it relates to my own writing… and yours·8 min read·Feb 19, 2024----
James IrwinBattling the ‘tyranny of the personal brand’ as an authorThese days you have to market yourself; the trick is doing it on your terms·9 min read·Feb 6, 2024----