Category Archives: John Marsden’s 600 Writing Topics

John Marsden Writing Topic #548

Write a critical review of a play or a film you’ve seen recently** Good Mourning Mrs Brown–Mrs Brown’s Boys Live My first live experience of Mrs Brown’s Boys at the WIN Entertainment Centre on January 23 didn’t disappoint. The show kicked off before the show even started with Mrs Brown (Brendan O’Carroll) giving the audience humorous and observant evacuation instructions

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John Marsden Writing Topic #385

Describe your relationship with your mirror** My relationship with my mirror is brutally honest and on-and-off. The mirror never lies, it shows my imperfections and beauty uncensored and from every angle. However if I don’t like what I see or if I don’t want to face the mirror, I can just leave.   **Reference: Marsden J 1998, Everything I Know

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John Marsden Writing Topic #126

Life sucks** Life sucks–because it’s short and it ends eventually. From the moment you’re born you’re on a countdown. Life sucks–because nothing in it is guaranteed. There’s no guarantee that you’ll live long, maintain perfect health, find your dream job after spending years at uni or find a job at all. Life sucks–because you don’t know if there is only

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