An introduction to the Portico Library

with Martin Griffin

 

An introduction to The Portico Library with Martin Griffin

Inspiring videos from our authors

Creative Writing tips:

Marie Basting on writing characters

Jack Nicholls on writing imagery

Martin Griffin on how to write dialogue

Marie Basting on re-writing and editing

Reece Williams on how to write voice

Martin Griffin on how to structure your writing

Watch the videos below to discover these authors’ writing journeys and places of inspiration.

Marie Basting on her journey as a working class author and the inspiration she finds in the landscape of the Lake District.

Jack Nicholls on his surreal stand-up comedy and writing stories about every-day life on a street in South Manchester.

Reece Williams on writing as a teenager and finding inspiration in the multi-cultural communities of Moss Side.

Martin Griffin on how a writing competition helped him become an author, and finding inspiration in ex-industrial spaces.