Where is my mind? See, I don’t know about you, but I feel like I used to be able to focus on one thing for hours on end, without my thoughts snaking off to other stuff. Okay, maybe not hours on end, but at least for ten goddamn minutes. One…

​Like so many potentially intimidating things in life, judgement is inevitable. We cast our own nano-second judgements on other people, all day, every day, regardless of whether we’re on Tinder, reading Twitter (oh dear God, the Twitter court room, where people are either Good or Evil) or walking down the…

To ensure that we all start on the same page with this, let me explain the difference between the proofreading process and, say, the copy-edit. The copy-editor reads your novel and makes a whole bunch of suggestions. Sometimes these are ways in which a sentence might flow more smoothly, be…

I recently committed to two new stressful things. Namely, sending my newsletter The Necronoppicon out fortnightly, and uploading a new video to my YouTube channel Jason Arnopp’s Terrifying House Of Obsession every single Sunday. This has imposed a rigid new structure to my working weeks. Even though this structure has…

The first thing to note here is that movie censorship still very much happens. …

Hello! This article features no spoilers about The Walking Dead, except for speaking generally about how very unpleasant the show’s Season Seven premiere was. But you probably gathered that anyway. The Walking Dead’s Season Seven premiere has stirred a tidal wave of online think pieces. Many of these ask whether…