Every Wednesday I’ll be sharing some hints and tips about how to improve your writing. These are basic things I have learned over the years, from writers websites, published authors and constructive feedback from friends, family and online pals. There is an argument that fiction writing cannot be taught because it comes from talent alone, …
Tag: blogging
Noobcake name change – don’t panic!
Dave Farmer - Writer, Blogger, Noobcake! I've taken the plunge and changed my blog from Noobcake to Dave Farmer, my real name! Actually it's David but I've never felt all that comfortable with the way it rolled off my tongue, and besides I wanted a new domain name and davidfarmer.co.uk was taken. The title and …
I’ve been Tagged! – Blogger Tag & my 7 Links
Piglet in Portugal has tagged me! Waaaah, now I'm IT and I must pass it on quick!! Cheers PiP! I have no clue who made this game up, like PiP I'm all back of the bus on this one, but hey, it gives me chance to take a leisurely stroll through the twisting lanes of …
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Words of Worth
Recently I've been thinking how I can make a few extra shillings from writing, other than penning a best seller and living in the lap of mediocrity. I figured I could write for online publications, magazines or review websites. I know my way around the English language fairly well, enough to crunch out short stories …
Writing Challenge: Fracture
That's me, Christopher Patterson, on the day it all happened. No one really knows how or why, all I can tell you is that few of us made it through, although some wish they hadn't because there's nothing left to smile about these days. Back in '58 I was a regular kid, I went to …