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Shanghai 2001

That wag Tim Footman has managed to prick my conscience into getting me to write a second blog post in a month – my pathetic rejoinder to all the ‘blogs are dead’ noise on Twitter.

As my life at the moment consists almost entirely of exam revision, lesson writing and cat grooming, I have to plunder [...]

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, [...]