David Jones's Blog, page 1366
June 14, 2012
This song reminds me of school so much.
This song reminds me of school so much.
The first actual hard copy of Lilith’s Tears that I ever...
The first actual hard copy of Lilith’s Tears that I ever got hold of. This was thrilling to say the least - I kept reading it and flicking through it to make sure it was you know…real.
June 13, 2012
"Everything was quite remarkable, an island where nothing changed, where time was a redundant force."
- Lilith’s Tears
A year now!! I wrote Lilith’s a lot longer than a year ago...
A year now!! I wrote Lilith’s a lot longer than a year ago - however. It was written over the course of 4 months in the summer of 2010. I finished university in mid May and had pretty much had the idea for the story in my mind for months, with loads written down in my notebook but without the time/wanting to have time to devote just to the book before starting properly. I still remember writing the first sentence and being really excited. I probably pushed harder towards the end - getting tow...
June 12, 2012
Lilith's Tears Anniversary Week - Some of my favourite reviews.
As much as you tell yourself that if you wrote it, you should be confident about it - good reviews help. A lot. Here are some of my favourite things which were written about Lilith’s Tears over the past year:
“I’m a lover of history and literature from by-gone days. The brevity and simplicity of sentence and story structure which have evolved just as has the English language and societies in general, and especially the electronic formats for reading a novel, isn’t my favorite style...
The manuscript version seems like an age ago.
The manuscript version seems like an age ago.
