Woohoo! I've broken through the 50,000 word challenge for NaNoWriMo! After a few days away I had a huge burst of writing madness and finished today's total at 53,759 words as part of my NaNoWriMo novel. I still have a while to go before I actually finish my novel, I estimate around another 40,000 words …
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The Kitchen Table Project – What does your kitchen table say about you?
Recently I've become fascinated by our kitchen table. It's an ever-changing world of cups, plates, leaflets, technology and general "stuff" but it also has a story to tell. Every day there's something new and interesting spread across it. And it doesn't just change day by day but hour by hour, even moment to moment, depending …
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Writing Tips Wednesday – Are your characters believable?
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, …
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Quick Word Press Tip!
Greetings dear blog reader! I have a quick handy tip for you about Word Press. I've only just noticed this because I thought it was something to do with Google+ but then realised it was on the WP dashboard bar. Check the image below. See that zero next to my name? That shows you if …
Blogs Of Interest!
On the way home from work today my thoughts wandered through various topics. I pondered where the next chapter of my NaNoWriMo novel would take me, how fellow Wrimo's were getting on with their writing challenge, what I would write about on my own blog other than about writing, and why the car in front …