Yesterday I saw the post “10 Books I Can’t Shake” on Ellie’s blog, and when I went to leave a comment with the books that have stuck with me, I realised this is something I would love to share; so …
Moving
I’m moving. Possibly into a place with limited/no internet for a while. Thus, service here may be sporadic for a couple of weeks. During this time I will be: – unpacking – reading Throne of Glass (Sarah J Maas) and …
A Ray of Sunshine
The wonderful author of Think Ink and co-founder of Sprink Shack, Skye Fairwin has nominated me for The Sunshine Award. This is an award for bloggers who “positively and creatively inspire others in the blogosphere,” so thank you Skye for nominating …
NaNoWriMo: Half-Way Through
I’ve completed NaNoWriMo four times. Last year I even reached 80,000 words of half-decent story in 27 days. You’d think that might mean I’ve learnt a lot about writing and word counts, particularly something more than “it’s good to write …
October
I really enjoy reading other people’s round-ups of their months. Both Katie and Ellie do this on a regular basis, and I’d like to get into the habit of a monthly update again. So here I am. October has been …
NaNoWriMo: A Two Month Experiment
This is my fifth attempt of writing 50,000 words of novel in 30 days. This year though, I’m using October and November as a two-month experiment into my writing process. It’s a mixture of easy and hard things, and sometimes …