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Month: June 2021

What next?

So many ideas… so little time. I have so many ideas that I don’t know where to start… I need to finish my second novel and get it ready to send to the publisher. I also want to start planning a novel for Nanowrimo. I have three ideas. One of them is a novel that’s… Continue reading What next?

Published June 27, 2021
Categorised as Novel Writing Tagged Creative Writing, Novel Writing, Planning stories, Plot

Procrastination.

There is a direct correlation between how clean and tidy my house is and procrastination. And the house is spotless.  I had intended to have this written by Sunday evening; but it is already the early hours of Thursday morning and I am only just beginning. On Thursday last week I received an email from… Continue reading Procrastination.

Published June 24, 2021
Categorised as Novel Writing Tagged Creative Writing, Excellence, Novel Writing, Procrastination, West Dean

This Writing Life

Earlier this week I flicked through the new prospectus for degree and diploma courses at West Dean College of Conservation and Creative Arts. I found this picture and the quote I gave the College at the end of my course. I wrote it ‘off the cuff’, but as time passes the words become increasingly true.… Continue reading This Writing Life

Published June 13, 2021
Categorised as Novel Writing Tagged Book Deal, Creative Writing, West Dean, Writing Life

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