Philip Hurst

Philip Hurst

15
Mar
My Old Stuff Ain't Half Bad

My Old Stuff Ain't Half Bad

Why do I think all my old work is no good? And if it's not, what should I do to fix it?
4 min read
12
Mar
Flash Fiction: Canada Games

Flash Fiction: Canada Games

This is a short, semi-autobiographical flash fiction that I've had sitting on my (virtual) desk for a while.
2 min read
08
Mar
Why I Have to Deal Better With Rejection

Why I Have to Deal Better With Rejection

How to deal better with rejection as a writer
4 min read
05
Mar
Poem: I would promise to love you forever

Poem: I would promise to love you forever

A poem about eternal love, the inherent fragility of civilisation and how fleeting life is. In four verses. Easy.
2 min read
01
Mar
Blog: 20,000 books a year

Blog: 20,000 books a year

While talking to friends about my writing (and yes, flogging this website to try and increase the number of subscribers)
3 min read
27
Feb
Poem: Daffodils

Poem: Daffodils

A love poem about daffodils
1 min read
23
Feb
An Archer with a massive bow

Blog: Minimal Targets

Before I get going time for a quick update on the book deal search: All Good Things is still being
4 min read
20
Feb
Poem: Tiny Spider

Poem: Tiny Spider

Here's a little poem about a little spider with a sting in the tail. People who already subscribe
1 min read
16
Feb
Butterfly Writing

Butterfly Writing

Exploring why it might be a good idea to write like a butterfly
4 min read
13
Feb
Poem: Love You, Emma

Poem: Love You, Emma

A poem for my wife, Emma
1 min read