PinnedMalcolm PryceinThe Writing CooperativeIn Order to Write a Page-turner, You Need Three ThingsA Carrot, a Stick, and a Flatulent Donkey·6 min read·May 13, 2021--2--2
PinnedMalcolm PryceinCuriosity Never Killed the WriterHow to get an agent to read your first novel, using the vacuum cleaner trick.As a first time novelist trying to break in, what’s the worst thing that can happen to you?·7 min read·Apr 1, 2020----
Malcolm PryceinThe Brave WriterTo Understand the Meaning of ‘Show Don’t Tell’, Try This Simple Trick.Reincarnation.·5 min read·Apr 18, 2021----
Malcolm PryceinCuriously CreativeWhat My Job in the 15th-Century Plague Hospital Taught Me About Writing a Bestseller.The big wooden door of Santa Maria della Scala hospital creaked open. The Blessed Saint Bernadine of Siena peered through the gap.·7 min read·Apr 2, 2021----
Malcolm PryceinAn Idea (by Ingenious Piece)Try the World’s Cheapest Novel-Writing Course.A round-Oxford bus ticket·10 min read·Feb 6, 2021--1--1
Malcolm PryceinThe Writing CooperativeTo Succeed as a Novelist, you Don’t Need Chekhov’s GunYou Need his Time Machine·4 min read·Dec 14, 2020--2--2
Malcolm PryceinAn Idea (by Ingenious Piece)When You Die and the Angel Gives You the Form, Don’t Tick Option ‘C.’What does it all mean? This crazy, ineffable mystery of being? What does it mean? Really?·3 min read·Dec 2, 2020--1--1
Malcolm PryceinAn Idea (by Ingenious Piece)How I discovered the bliss-bestowing truth about life while writing ads for Singapore AirlinesIt was around the end of the last century that I embarked on my journey to the East in pursuit of spiritual enlightenment.·8 min read·Feb 7, 2020----
Malcolm PryceinThe Writing CooperativeA Cat called Bartok(Or how to avoid writing that sounds like writing)·4 min read·May 12, 2019----
Malcolm PryceinThe Writing Cooperative‘Show don’t tell’, was invented by Volkswagen in 1959Every creative writing course worth its salt will urge you to ‘show don’t tell’.·4 min read·Apr 1, 2019----