Katie Gingerinthe CafeIs it worth committing to a writing course?After I decided to get back into writing, I thought long and hard about whether to do an actual proper writing course, or whether to just…Mar 5, 20181Mar 5, 20181
Katie GingerFive Things PG Wodehouse Taught Me About WritingSir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, or just, PG Wodehouse, as he is better known, is one of the greatest English writers of all time. His…Jan 10, 2018Jan 10, 2018
Katie Gingerinthe CafeOrganizing Yourself as a WriterWhen I started writing I had one notebook that I wrote everything in. All my story ideas were written down as well as any odd cool lines of…Nov 17, 2017Nov 17, 2017
Katie GingerWhat I’ve Learned From My Family History of CancerI know it’s not unusual. Cancer scares the crap out of most people. A healthy fear is normal, but for a long time mine wasn’t healthy.Nov 11, 2017Nov 11, 2017
Katie GingerinThe Writing CooperativeReading as a Reader When You’re a WriterThe piece of advice given most often to writers is to read. And read. And read. And while this is certainly true, it can sometimes ruin the…Nov 11, 20172Nov 11, 20172
Katie GingerinThe Writing CooperativeDo You Want to Lead an Online Writing Group?Here’s the little I knowOct 20, 20171Oct 20, 20171
Katie Gingerinthe CafeThe Beauty and Possibility of a New NotebookExcitement builds in my tummy as I peruse the pretty notebooks trying to find the perfect one. The one to be filled with all the ideas…Oct 14, 20176Oct 14, 20176
Katie GingerFive Things About Writing M C Beaton Taught MeI’ve been wanting to write an article on M C Beaton for a while. She is, without doubt, one of my favorite authors, for a number of…Oct 12, 20173Oct 12, 20173
Katie GingerWhy every writer should join a writing groupI’ve been a member of an online writing group for a number of years now and it’s been the biggest learning resource for me as a writer. An…Oct 9, 2017Oct 9, 2017
Katie GingerWhy You Should Ban the Word “Nice” From Your WritingAs a Brit, I use the word nice a lot.Oct 3, 20173Oct 3, 20173