Writing a New Show Is Scary
Writing a new show is scary. I remember tearing my hair out when I was starting what finally became “An Unexpected Variety Show”, namely...
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Jenny Wynter Blog
Jul 12, 20124 min read
What I Believe
Image courtesy of Rachel Awes. Print available by clicking image. In my recent call-out for help on the “where the heck is this blog...
Jun 7, 20123 min read
Currently Inspired By: “If You Want to Write” by Brenda Ueland
What is it about us human beings and our capacity to always want what we can’t have? This book, for instance. It sat in my bookcase for...
Feb 3, 20122 min read
The Kindness of Strangers (or “The WHY Of Performing/Writing/Show Pony-ing”)
Somebody sent me a snippet of their journal page after seeing the show at Melbourne Fringe. This made my freaking week! I want to share...
Nov 2, 20101 min read
5 Things I Love About Having My Own Office
1. It feels like a breath of awesome every time I walk in there, namely cos I know what I’m there for. To write. And cartoon. And...
Oct 27, 20102 min read
Woodford Folk Festival and other tantalising updates
Snapped this on a train in the Big Apple. LOVE that tatt! Tempted to get one of the Brissie skyline but somehow it Quickie update: 1. I...
Oct 22, 20101 min read
National Novel Writing Month! (Or, “Just Another Train Too Many I Feel Compelled to Jump On
In NYC - the tavern where the likes of Jack Kerouac hung out. And wrote. And drank. So it’s time again for National Novel Writing Month!...
Oct 14, 20101 min read
Starting the Sit-Com! (Or, “Operation personality face-lift” or “Veinly disguised
Don't get it? Nah, me either. That my best friend and I thought this was completely hilarious at the time is proof of the intoxicating...
Aug 16, 20104 min read
5 Things I’ve Learned About Getting a Grant
Image courtesy of boston.com I should qualify this little list of tips by saying that I’m not an expert on getting grants – if anything,...
Jun 22, 20105 min read
How Limited Time Can IMPROVE Your Productivity Part 1
Many years ago, I had the amazing privilege of meeting the now-late Colin Thiele. Author of Storm Boy amongst other classics of...
Jun 3, 20103 min read
Confessions of a Tumultous Love Affair with Blogging
Blogging and I have had a bit of an on-off love affair over the past, oh boy, I guess it’s coming up to five years now. I started...
Feb 9, 201010 min read
Unexpected
I thought 2010 was all about taking the big step in putting myself out there. I’ve spent the past couple of years getting myself ready...
Dec 30, 20081 min read
Video update from the Banff Centre
Video diary from the Banff Centre #writing #banffcentreresidency #videoblog #vlog #comedy
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