Tag Archives: Poker Writer Confessions

Confessions of a Poker Writer: Getting The Sack
January 8, 2016
Lee Davy continues his confessions series talking about the reasons behind a recent loss of contract, and how we can all learn from his experience, in more ways than one. Someone has just sacked me. It's not the first time. It's happened once before. There was a third time that...
Confessions of a Poker Writer: The 12-Week Plan
December 23, 2015
In this week's Confessions of a Poker Writer series Lee Davy describes his 12-Week Planning process in the hope that it will inspire others to do the same. It's that time of year again. Street corner apothecaries are raking it in thanks to the increased stress levels of parents trying...
Confessions of a Poker Writer: The English Teacher, Tina and Liv Boeree
December 17, 2015
In this week's Confessions series, Lee Davy talks about the age old saying that you are the sum total of the five people you spend the most time with. I once bumped into my old English teacher in the fruit and veg section at the local supermarket. I was a...
Confessions of a Poker Writer: Searching For The Energy
December 10, 2015
In this week's Confessions series, Lee Davy describes the difficulties that arise from the solitude of writing and the importance of finding the energy that will transmute into one's work. Kidnapped water moves from side to side in the glass. It sits atop a Lynyrd Skynyrd coaster. Next to it...
Confessions of a Poker Writer: The Magic of Number ‘222.’
December 3, 2015
Lee Davy continues his confessions series writing about the importance of keeping an open mind and using a little bit of magic to set you on your path. I'm walking down the high street when I see Peter. We hug. We embrace. We marvel at the coincidence of bumping into...
Confessions of a Poker Writer: The Library
November 26, 2015
Lee Davy walks into the library without realising that it's no longer a place of serenity and silence, but a rock concert full of people he wants to kill. An Asian woman talks to her partner. He sits opposite her fingering his mobile phone. The juxtaposition of a Mars bar...