The following is a list of 29 ways in which you might be able to help the Ukrainian situation. My aim was to collate a list of ways that ordinary people could contribute, even if only in a small way.
Read More
Books by Terry Freedman
Why are there two World Book Days?
Read MoreAttention teachers! World Book Day is with us again today, March 3rd, when it is celebrating its 25th birthday! Here are some activities and resources to make it a day to remember.
Read More
Blogger, by Terry Freedman
This post from 2014 is still relevant, not least for the ‘90 tips’ article referenced within it. Enjoy.
Read More
Terry cycling cartoon, by Terry Freedman
People say “It’s all a matter of context”. But I think that it’s when you take ideas, styles or objects out of context, or juxtapose them with apparently incongruent other ideas, styles or objects , that things start to look interesting and exciting.The Carrot2 search engine can be a useful alternative to Google.
Read More
Give me strength! Photo by Terry Freedman
The following conversation really happened. No wonder my hair has started turning grey.
Read MoreFar from being late all the time, I am ridiculously early. We all know that there’s nothing worse than a convert (just try smoking within a mile of where I’m sitting if you’re not convinced of the veracity of this statement).
Read MoreThis is a test
I am experiencing domain issues.
Read More
If you have forgotten what bad writing looks like, read on…
Read More
On 29 January 2022 I published a PhotoPrompt featuring a keep out sign.
Read More
I was astonished at how she was able to carry on a conversation which, at first, seemed perfectly normal and sensible.
Read More
A couple of years ago I was experimenting with writing articles of exactly 100 words. This was one I wrote about detective stories.
Read More
Image from John Hain on Pixabay
It seems to me that for satire to work it has to walk a fine line between being so close to reality that it’s not funny, and so far-fetched that it’s not credible.
Read MoreComing up in Terry Freedman’s Books Bulletin…
Read MoreDid Samuel Pepys, for example, carry a quill and an inkwell around with him?
Read MoreWhat is the 'correct' style for a blog post? Indeed, is there a correct style?
Read MoreI attended an authors’ conference a few years ago, and I have never been in a room with so many egos.
Read More
Image by Augusto Ordóñez from Pixabay
What ultimately matters to the freelance writer, of course, is how many commissions you’re offered.
Read More
