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September 29, 2021
Michaelmas
The archangel Michael is celebrated on 29 September for defeating Lucifer during the war in heaven, which resulted in Satan cursing blackberry bushes.
Michaelmas via Seb Reilly
September 22, 2021
Autumnal Equinox
The second occasion in a year where the day and night are the same length is the Autumn Equinox, sometimes known as Mabon, which signifies the end of Summer.
September 21, 2021
Devil’s Nutting Day
21 September, a week after Nutting Day, was the day when the Devil would come to gather his share of the ripened nuts, so foraging was forbidden to protect souls.
September 15, 2021
Acknowledging Your Journey
No one starts out as a good writer, but learns to become one through study. In this essay on Patreon, Seb Reilly considers acknowledging your writing journey.
September 14, 2021
Nutting Day
14 September is the day when traditionally nuts are ripe for collection, so as well as Holy Cross Day it was celebrated as a day of gathering and harvest.
September 10, 2021
Kent Press & Broadcast Awards 2021
Seb Reilly was awarded Kent Columnist of the Year at the Kent Press & Broadcast Awards 2021, and was also shortlisted as a finalist for Kent Feature Journalist of the Year (Print).
September 4, 2021
The Empty Man
A movie review of the film 'The Empty Man' directed by David Prior and starring James Badge Dale, Marin Ireland, Sasha Frolova, and Stephen Root.
September 1, 2021
How to Structure Act One of the Three Acts
The first act of any story is made up of a set of key elements. This essay explains how the structure of Act One works and the way the first act relates to the three acts.
August 25, 2021
Lords of Chaos
A movie review of the film 'Lords of Chaos' directed by Jonas Åkerlund and starring Rory Culkin, Emory Cohen, Jack Kilmer, and Sky Ferreira.
August 16, 2021
Living Your Writing Experiences
Living experiences gives your writing authenticity and realism, even with exaggeration. In this essay on Patreon, Seb Reilly considers method writing.
