Win Framed Prints and Poetry Books from Us!Well, I have begun the new competition for all my facebook ‘likes’ and twitter followers (new and old!) who have the chance to win one of two framed photography prints OR my poetry book “Scents Sand Censor Billy Tea”. This competition is free to enter and no details [...]

It’s all in the timing? Image via Wikipedia Well, having no answers is not necessarily a bad thing especially when it comes to the creative process. While many learn techniques (you must!) there is also an element of timing and exploration in both life and in creative works. I find myself exploring many mediums purely [...]

Still here just pausing New Photography and Poetry! Hello internet people, have been a bit slow with the updates to the site recently but this is due to the amount of new content I have added to the site. The new series “Then I Passed” has four of the ten poems and photographs online now. [...]

New Poem and Photograph Fourth in the New SeriesFourth Poem and Photograph! I have just added the fourth poem and photograph to the “Then I Passed” series last night. The new photo is amazing and has a great poem to accompany it. There will be ten in total so that means another six to come. [...]

Most Visitors On the Site!Records broken! With a bit of a slow week on the main site KJ Takes a Blog has had its most amount of visitors on at a single time. 69 visitors were online tonight, not to mention the hundreds of the last few days. Both kjwriteleft.com and KJ Takes a Blog [...]

The Personal and the ImpersonalAs a special treat for my hungry blog I decided to discuss ‘who’ is speaking within a poem or piece of art work. The danger for artists and writers is that people usually assume that the author is the one speaking. While this may be true in some cases, mediums like [...]

Back to the Old Look and Old Art!I love my blog! Well, after considering some of the other websites I am running I always feel sorry for this one sometimes. I play around with it, get distracted by the main site and then ignore this one. But since this has been an old faithful blog [...]

The Photography of the New Series“Then I Passed” Series As you may have seen the new poetry series “Then I Passed” has been available on the website. This series (unlike some of the others) has had a set of photographs as its base. The solemn black and white photography has been the focus for the [...]

New Poetry and Photography Series SuccessJust a quick post to say thank you to all of you for supporting the new poetry and photography series by KJ Halliday. It has been a slow process but I think the results have been great with the first poem jumping straight into the top ten on the site. [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-16 Image by fashionphotographerinla via Flickr kjwriteleft.com Black and White Prints http://kjwriteleft.com/beta/buy-prints-direct/63-other-prints/1155-black-and-white-prints.html # @ichoicehl Perfect comment on trending topics, yes that is a much truer statement, especially since so many intelligent people still tweet in reply to ichoicehl # kjwriteleft.com “Then I Passed” Series – “Dried” Poem and Photograph http://is.gd/bBg3N # [...]

Art Gallery Added to kjwriteleft.comEasier to view photography! As I have been developing the site in the last few days I have updated the way you can view photography and order prints through the site. I have added a whole new gallery which will give you a better resolution view of the images and easier [...]

New Photograph and Poem “Barriers” Online NowI have added the third in the “Then I Passed” series to the site (finally!). So thank you for being patient with me as this series gets released. I wanted to build up the series by releasing them one by one which fits in with a lot of themes [...]

Looking Back on the Old kjwriteleft.comI was putting together all of my series “Scents Sand Censor Billy Tea” earlier this year while at the same time putting the final touches on the blog and site you see here today. It made me think of the old site that is still buried underneath this site as [...]

Get kjwriteleft.com Updates on FacebookAs you may have noticed on the blog kjwriteleft.com has been working on a facebook fan page. This has been since facebook changed the pages to “like” instead of “become a fan” which I find much more appropriate. I am working on integrating a little more with facebook as the support [...]

Photography Sections Fixed!!!!!!Ok, after a lot of effort most of the photography on the site is now visible to guests again! It turned out to be a URL issue, won’t bore you with the details. Here is an overview of the sections as I have a feeling many of you may have been shown empty [...]