Is it a bird? is it a plane? No, it’s a charity street guerrilla! On the unexpected benefits of saying ‘yes’ one Christmastime…

Read the column at Wales Online 26th September

See also www.worldvision.org…

…has already been taken, obviously, but if you’re a poet in search of a poetry competition, look no further. Run by my good friends at Swansea Writers Circle (dang, am in two minds about the placing of an apostrophe back there), the deadline is 30th September. What are you waiting for?

Ah, yes. Inspiration, probably  So while you wait, click here for full details.

Want to learn how to craft sensational short stories? If so, and you can get to Cardiff on Thursday mornings, there’s still time to enrol on my short story writing course, Telling Tales, which runs from 10 till noon every Thursday, starting on September 26th.

You’ll find full details by popping across to my Teaching Page, as well as further information about the venue/LEARN/enrolment by following the link there.  (As I write, I have 5 spaces left.)

Enrolment is also open for my January course, Novel Writing Workshop. Again, click on the link above for more information.