Every writer with a day job dreams of writing full-time. It’s the holy grail of writerdom. But what’s it really like? Is the reality different from the dream? And what is it going to mean for your bathroom?
Hardly anybody is achieving writing greatness in their 20s anymore. Why is this? Have we become complacent? Or is our arrested development entirely down to antibiotics, narcissism, and an inability to properly research an article making a grand sweeping statement?
Did you know that Facebook is reading your WhatsApp messages? Or that it’s scanning all the apps on your phone? Did you think that internet browsing histories were only good for crime thrillers? Think again. Because Facebook has written the book on you.
Why do so many female comedians struggle to be taken funnily? Is your mother to blame? Do you like broad beans? And why is there an ‘X’ in First Person?
Tara Sparling writes 