Author: Arch Copy
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Read/Write
The brilliant thing about being a writer is that a large portion of your time must be spent reading. If you don’t like reading, you won’t be a writer – no more than a musical innocent would become a rock star (except maybe Oasis – I’ve always thought they sound like they don’t much like…
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My Rant on the Professional Copywriters’ Network
I’m an in-house copywriter. I’ve daydreamed about going freelance – writing in bed! – but always just had a brief shudder at the thought of being my own IT support and drank another subsidised vanilla latte instead. But people don’t like that. Ooooooh, no. You’ve got to be a little guy with a big, big…
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#CopywritersUnite
Last night was #CopywritersUnite at Jack’s Bar, organised by Vikki Ross (who you’ll know from Twitter if you’re anything to do with selling words for a buck). It was quite, quite lovely. Not to diss normals but hanging out with copywriters is different. It was the first time I’ve really been among my own kind…
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Best Thing Ever
…was working on pictures for a Young Driver’s Guide post with Dan Evans, an illustrator I picked up from VICE. Go take a look!
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Completely Mental Health
A couple of weeks ago, Lauren Laverne wrote on (GENIUS WEBSITE) The Pool about a Cheering Up List. I’ve always been a fan of these, believing in taking stock of joy and counting blessings. However, I realised as I read this article that I had in fact stopped doing my list (which I had made…
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