Simon K. JonesI don't tend to suffer from writer's block but I have always been prone to procrastination, which ultimately ends up with the same result. Switching t…moreI don't tend to suffer from writer's block but I have always been prone to procrastination, which ultimately ends up with the same result. Switching to a serialised form of writing and publishing, with weekly releases, really helped me get into a comfortable groove. Knowing that readers are looking forward to the next chapter is a great driving force.(less)
Simon K. JonesWhen I'm writing fiction I don't think about anything else. Whether it's for a few minutes or several hours, writing requires focus. It de-stresses me…moreWhen I'm writing fiction I don't think about anything else. Whether it's for a few minutes or several hours, writing requires focus. It de-stresses me much like going for a run does for other people.(less)
Is ‘lore’ something which excites you or provokes a roll of the eyes? If you’re not a regular reader or viewer of genre fiction, especially science fiction and fantasy, you may not even have heard the term in this context.
lore /lɔː/ noun a body of traditions and knowledge on a subject or held by a particular group, typically passed from person to person by word of mouth.