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EdTwestival

I’m too exhausted to write a proper blog post about the EdTwestival, other than to say it was a roaring success, and that we raised over £3,500 for charity: water. I wish I’d had time to actually talk to all the lovely people who turned up, rather than just thrusting my book of raffle tickets in [...]

Pay it forward

Something unexpected and lovely happened to me recently.

I’ve been working closely with a team of novice writers for the past four months: writing briefs for them, reviewing their work, and trying to comment on their lessons in a way that encourages them to produce better material, rather than become discouraged and petulant (no mean feat, as [...]

Twitter: Making and Spreading the News

I’ve been trying to resist the urge to write about Twitter, but it’s just too interesting not to. I’ve just got off the phone with a journalist from a Scottish press agency, who wanted to speak to me about my involvement with the Edinburgh Twestival.

When I got involved with planning the event, I had no idea [...]