How Has The Composer of “Lord of The Flies” Appealed to Young Readers Through Values (Themes) Presented and The Techniques Used to Convey These Values?

My Year 10 Essay on William Golding’s “Lord of the Flies”. I received an A for it. Enjoy :)

The World-view of The Author

All fantasy novels are not created equal – how the author’s worldview, core beliefs and values influence their fiction.

The Most Important Writing Step

Writing isn’t just the physical act of typing the words or using that pen to pour its ink out onto a fresh sheet of paper. Before you even begin to write the most important writing step needs the most attention. It’s the invisible writing step, the one confined to your thought. Let’s read on…

Why I Write

When thoughts alone are not enough.

Changing Values – What is Ok to Write About?

Values change over time. The merging of different cultures and races and changes to lifestyle means something acceptable once, is no more. So what do you write about and what is forbidden?

Free Speech for Writers: Balancing Act or Absolute Right?

A must read for all writers. Get an understanding of what it takes to be a great writer and to understand what the readers are expecting.

Walking with Certainty Keeps Us Humble

A writer’s look at certainty. What do we know for certain? I know for certain that we write to find out what we’re thinking, what we’re looking at, what we see, and what it means. We write to find out what we want and what we fear. How to succeed talking the talk and walking the walk of a writer.

English Essay: Texts, Perspectives and Contexts

A small 550 word essay that I recently wrote for my year 11 English class. although I wrote about an Australian man struggling not to show his vulnerability in the face of adversity, I think everybody can relate to this on some level.

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