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February 9, 2018
Inanimate Objects, Again!
On Tuesday I wrote a short tale of woe about my Mac that deprived me of the means to work over the weekend, and also lost…
The Write Word? Post 6
Do you sometimes struggle to find the ‘right’ word for your writing? I know I do. Perhaps, in improving myself, I can help other writers. Today’s…
February 7, 2018
Progress on the WIP: #SciFi in the Making.
The first draft has been read, notes made, hair pulled out, swear words shouted, mutterings and curses mumbled. And, occasionally, whoops of joy that I’ve actually…
February 6, 2018
When Inanimate Objects Conspire Against You!
Gremlins? The wicked hand of fate? Bad luck? Or simply a random event that’s not personal at all? On Friday, I rose at my customary hour…
February 2, 2018
The Write Word? Post 5
Do you sometimes struggle to find the ‘right’ word for your writing? I know I do. Perhaps, in improving myself, I can help other writers. Today’s…
Creative #Writing #Contests Table Updated
This is the monthly reminder that the writing contest table has been updated. It lives under the ‘Resources’ tab. I update the table frequently, in…
January 31, 2018
Progress on the WIP: #SciFi in the Making.
I finished the first draft of the current novel on 19 January, with 63269 words written. For reasons I’m unclear about, I neglected to write one…
January 29, 2018
Getting to Know the #Author
I have recently been interviewed on a website to which I contribute a short monthly column. You can find the interview by clicking this link. And…
January 28, 2018
My Route to a Publisher
Below you’ll find a link to a short post from the blog run by the writing group I belong to. It shows, in very few words,…
January 26, 2018
The Write Word? Post 4
Do you sometimes struggle to find the ‘right’ word for your writing? I know I do. Maybe, in helping myself, I can help other writers. Today’s…
