The Story So Far
Been a while since I updated due to more teething from the Toddler and the school holidays preventing me from thinking! So I thought I’d take this opportunity to […]
Inspiration
Recently I began reading Zadie Smith’s On Beauty. I remember reading about her first novel way back. It stuck with me because she’s similar age and because I got that […]
Camp NaNoWriMo 2013
This year Camp Nanowrimo runs during April and July. And this year, the best thing is, that you can set your own word limit. No more 50,000 word failures for […]
World Book Day 2013 or How I Met My Husband
So, besides what is your kid dressed up as (nothing, thankfully!) the most frequent question seems to be about what is your favourite book, or what book has inspired you […]
Why Do I Write Horror?
Part of me is annoyed that I even ponder this question, after all, I am not asking myself why I’m writing a mainstream novel, The answer of course is because […]
On Choosing The Semi-Autobiographical
Today, I finally gave in to the mainstream novel and decided it would become semi-autobiographical. It sort of was in ways anyway, in that it is based around the […]
Playing What Did I Last Google!
In that calm time at the end of the day, before sleep, I often end up brainstorming ideas, and brainstorming often needs Google. Then, of course, it’s time to sleep […]
Inspiration From Real Life
So today we popped out to one of the local nature parks and saw this in the education centre. Surprising for February, but perfect for me! I have less than […]
Mist & Fog
Had a lovely foggy walk in the park this week, as you can see from the photo, and it made me aware that I hadn’t used fog in a Christmas […]
Lent Begins
This post is about what I’m adding in for Lent. One of the parts of the service we say in the Church of England is about thinking on those […]
