Originally posted on THE DUSKWEALD:
Here it is the 12th day of April 2013 and it is raining outside…..when does it not ever rain here in England? For now I am just going to think that all these raindrops are “tears” from heaven. We lost Rolands mum, Nidia, on the 8th at age 84,…
Editorial Work
Editorial Work. An interesting post that is very relevant as I edit ‘Wyrm Bait’ (and have to miss blogging properly today). As I say in my comment, below the post: I used some beta readers for my first novel, and got some valuable advice from some of them at least. Going to do same with … Continue reading
Originally posted on THE DUSKWEALD:
Some days it is really hard to put thoughts into words…..today I will try!!!! I have thought about what to put in my blog for a few days….I have so many thoughts going through my head but today is different…….today I want to try and tell you what it is…
Originally posted on THE DUSKWEALD:
Sitting here at my computer, looking out the window to a wonderland that is winter. It is very quiet in the house and I can hear the gentle ticking of the clock on the wall. It brings back a flood of memories for me of sitting in my grandmothers home…
Do you struggle with Word Selection?
The word is on the tip of my tongue, or is it in my fingers poised above the keyboard. Wherever it is I need to find that dang word but I can’t. As I work through the current draft of Wyrm Bait, or in a few months some other novel, there are words that don’t … Continue reading
Is hindsight useful?
Struggling to edit the second novel I attempted, today’s Blog is brief and more like navel gazing than tackling new ground. In 2011 I wrote a blog post entitled First Drafts – posted below as not archived on this site. Re-reading the post, it seems to reflect the process that I find myself in. Except … Continue reading
