Sparkle Anwyl: Sleuth or Sidekick?

Sparkle Anwyl: Sleuth or Sidekick?

After learning something about the ‘murder suspect’ Twyla Locke, it’s now time to meet the second character in “Fates Maelstrom”, my 2015 NaNoWriMo novel. As this is the opening mystery in the North Wales-based series, “Snowdon Shadows”, the interviewee has to be a reoccurring character. So meet Meinwen Sparkle Anwyl, a twenty-four year-old Welsh detective … Continue reading →

Twyla Locke: Murderess or Scapegoat?

Twyla Locke: Murderess or Scapegoat?

Time to meet the first character in “Fates Maelstrom”, my 2015 NaNoWriMo novel. And the opening mystery in the North Wales-based series, “Snowdon Shadows”. As some of the characters appear in the sequels, the key question is, “Who survives to tell the tale?” Twyla Anemone Locke? In the opening scene, this nineteen year-old Welsh gypsy … Continue reading →

Attempting to Blog during NaNoWriMo

Attempting to Blog during NaNoWriMo

When I realised that Wednesday November 4th was IWSG day and it fell during NaNoWriMo I panicked. How was I going to fit the post in? The easiest solution seemed to be not write anything. Who would miss me for one month? I’ve already began to comment on fewer websites, to manage my time more … Continue reading →

NaNoWriMo Pointers

Two weeks ago, I took my first look ahead at November in “Cunning Plan or Devious Plot?”, and admitted that I was going to tackle NaNoWriMo again. I revealed my proposed novel, “Fates Maelstrom”, and its cryptic blurb. During November, I will post interviews with some of the main characters – posts I intend to … Continue reading →

Cunning Plan or Devious Plot?

Cunning Plan or Devious Plot?

Time to look ahead and maybe concoct something. Now seeing that this is the UK and November 5th is creeping up on us, I was thinking something explosive and controversial. Fireworks? Well there was a devious plot on 5 November 1605 that might have made headlines, if it was successful. But now it is remembered … Continue reading →