Inspiration has been represented by the light bulb for decades. Why a light bulb? It's a pretty abstract way to describe an idea. Do we really switch on ideas? Do our imaginations stumble around in the dark until that 'eureka' moment when our.
Topics: copywriting, General Writing, inspiration

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Following yesterday's post on the changing world of story papers and comics, I have to share this video with you. British Pathe recently started to release archival footage on their website, giving us glimpses of extremely rare clips and film items...
Topics: comics, Writing for Comics

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Shelley and I just returned from a few days away in Kangaroo Valley. There, we discovered a wonderful second hand book and antique store that sucked the time from our day and the money from our pockets. I walked away with a pile of fascinating old comics.
Topics: Classic Literature, comics, literacy, Writing for Comics

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Have you sponsored the mo yet?Seven days in and we have a shape and the beginnings of something reasonably spectacular. Need to bush it out over the next three weeks and I'll have something ready to scare the ladies.The scary part is, Shelley says...
Topics: General, movember

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It took a while to be released in Australia, but finally I've seen Moon (imdb) - one of my most anticipated films of this year. It's usual with highly anticipated films to feel disappointed as the final result can very rarely live up to the...
Topics: Film Reviews, moon

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