.Friday’s NaNoWriMo count: 2083 Back on track with the over 2,000, but didn’t manage to catch up what I missed yesterday. Quote from Carl Sagan: “Who is more humble? The scientist who looks at the universe with an open mind … Continue reading
.Yesterday things conspired to keep me from reaching my target of 2,000 words. Only 1,460 achieved… Total for NaNoWriMo is just short of 10,000 after 5 days. For writers: Do check out this site Daily Diversions for Writers at Inkygirl.com … Continue reading
.I am one third the way through the first draft of Book 3. /:-) It is taking an age, but I am getting there. There is one advantage that I now have: I think I don’t make quite so many … Continue reading
. …at the moment, is that I HATE them. If you want to know why, then read my tweets in the sidebar. … Continue reading
The process of writing is a lonely business. No one shares your chair in front of the computer screen – in fact if anyone talks to you, you are liable to get bad tempered at having your concentration broken. It’s … Continue reading
.This idea to race has had a galvanising effect. I have no idea why. Just the thought that there is someone out there working to the same schedule has been such an incentive. 3,008 words … Continue reading
. Another question from Jo: Where did the idea for pedes come from?And here’s the answer (and remember these are just what gave me the idea): So the answer is: the Malaysian rainforest.And if you haven’t seen that, you’d better … Continue reading
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.…at least in any respectable paid format. The other day a screenwriter, Josh Olsen, went to town about professional writers being asked by strangers to read and comment on their work. Today Scalzi weighs in on the same subject matter. … Continue reading
.Got the all clear from my biopsy today, so that was a relief. And I received the copy edit back from Harper Collins for Book 2, Stormlord Rising. As usual, the copy editor remarks that wasn’t anything much to do.As … Continue reading
