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A big fat writing wall…

It was going so well.  After the December hiatus (of visiting, being visited and festivities), I’ve been looking forward to getting back to the WIP.  I was pleased when I picked up the papers that it was all still there…. Continue Reading →

My writing resolutions…

I realise that my “Dear Santa” letter was somewhere on the way to some ideas for 2015, but whilst they might work in the vagueness of a resolution, they won’t really cut it as goals for the year.  Every year,… Continue Reading →

Dear Santa…

Dear Santa, It’s been a really great year, and I’ve been such a lucky (*coughs*) girl, but if I were to wish for a few things to be bundled up on Christmas Day, they would be: Greater discipline – to… Continue Reading →

Eureka!

I thought it was time I wrote about progress on my WIP.  I’ve been chipping away, still working with the snowflake method.  I really enjoyed spending time with each of the main characters, and I feel like I have some… Continue Reading →

My thoughts about conflict between characters

I’ve been giving a lot of thought since my Literary Adventure about character, particularly about the conflict between characters.  It’s rather timely, as this is the phase I’m currently at within the Snowflake method of developing a novel (yes, it… Continue Reading →

My Literary Adventure with TLC

The Literary Adventure was a rich experience.  This is not a programme for beginners – as the value comes in having something substantial to benefit from the input, the discussions and the creative space. I was right to prepare as I had (see… Continue Reading →

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