Episode 40 of Freedom Flights features a crucial annual event in the Night Witches’ and Chayka Air’s calendar. Or rather, the clear up before the event. The episode was becoming too long to add more scenes. Can you tell what will happen next, or do you need a Part 2 before Episode 41, which will … Continue reading
Freedom Flights: Episode 39 – Dispersal and Concealment
Episode 39 of Freedom Flights picks up on a key discussion in the last episode. I will continue trying to foreshadow future incidents without making my characters react as if they know what will happen in 2025… even if they fear what could happen. Also, I want each episode to tackle just crucial incidents in … Continue reading
#IWSG – Genre Trial
Another month has passed, so it’s time for another Insecure Writer’s Support Group post, and an opportunity to plan another writing adventure. First, it’s almost two months since I submitted my Snowdon Shadows police procedural, Fevered Fuse, to London-based publisher Joffe Books, and I’m still waiting for an answer. I’m beginning to suspect a rejection … Continue reading
Freedom Flights: Episode 38 – Eagle’s Flight
Episode 38 of Freedom Flights sees the return to Chayka Field of an unexpected supporter with some new recruits, and who is met by a character who will remain forever. There’s also a hint or two about events in the next episode. I will continue trying to foreshadow future incidents without making my characters react … Continue reading
#IWSG – Book Dawn
It’s time for another Insecure Writer’s Support Group post, and an opportunity to reflect on the dawn of my book adventure. First, it’s just a month since I submitted my Snowdon Shadows police procedural, Fevered Fuse, to London-based publisher Joffe Books. Not surprisingly, I’m still waiting for the publisher to answer. I’ve yet to start … Continue reading
Freedom Flights: Episode 37 – Strategy and Tactics
Episode 37 of Freedom Flights concludes the Polish scenes, so the next episode sees the return to Chayka Field of an unexpected supporter with some new recruits and is met by a character who will remain forever. I will continue trying to foreshadow future incidents without making my characters react as if they know what … Continue reading