The Writer's Identity

#5 It's relational: Other Writers

Is writing really isolating?

May 17 • Jacqueline Ward

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April 2026

#4 It's Personal: The Liminal State

Wait for it...

Apr 28 • Jacqueline Ward

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March 2026

#3 It's Personal: Sending Work Out

Showing your work with people, and how it FEELS...

Mar 25 • Jacqueline Ward

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#2 It's Personal: The Creative State

Flow, zone and magic (and a word about AI and flow...)

Mar 7 • Jacqueline Ward

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January 2026

#1 It's Personal: The Idea State

How do you know you’re a writer, and what has to happen before the writing begins?

Jan 22 • Jacqueline Ward

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Storytelling - it's deeper than you think...

The YOU-Identity Model and how it applies to writing

Jan 9 • Jacqueline Ward

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'Who are you to write this book?'

The Writer's Identity and why you haven't done anything like this before

Jan 2 • Jacqueline Ward

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December 2025

Deliver Me From Nowhere: The Creative Process

I watched the Springsteen biopic Deliver Me From Nowhere. Nothing prepared me for the two-hour magnification of the creative process and mental health.

Dec 27, 2025 • Jacqueline Ward

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What I love to read...

Message vs entertainment?

Dec 20, 2025 • Jacqueline Ward

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Welcome, new readers!

A lot can change in a year...

Dec 12, 2025 • Jacqueline Ward

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September 2025

The cost of finishing a creative project

Fear and loathing in Manchester

Sep 10, 2025 • Jacqueline Ward

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August 2025

Coming up for air...

Creative flow, storytelling and priorities

Aug 17, 2025 • Jacqueline Ward

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