The Adventures of a Blonde Writer
Since November I have worked on several stories where the main character or characters decide to reinvent themselves. They have all battled their way through: – something they wanted to happen, or, – something that happens to them, that maybe they did not expect. During my stories all these characters consciously or unconsciously pressed the […]
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Welcome to my writing diary, a weekly blog post where I record the emotional highs and lows from my creative life. Important News I have set my book launch date for Sunday 30 June 2019. My romantic comedy, ‘Instructions For Falling In Love Again’ is coming! Looking forward to introducing you to Pippa, Dan and […]
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Welcome to my writing life diary. This week I want to talk about falling off your writing bike. All sorts of writing related issues can send you flying over your writing bike’s handlebars; crisis of confidence, rejection, not having any success in a writing competition, negative feedback etc. I am always coming off my writing […]
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Welcome to my weekly diary entry where I record the emotional highs and lows from my writing journey. This week I sent my draft novel to my editor. Saying goodbye to my draft novel felt like I was sending a child to boarding school. Salty tears plopped onto my breakfast granola as we said our […]
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Welcome to my weekly diary which records the emotional highs and lows from my writing life. I have not been well this week. For noting, readers – never make fun of your beloved when they have a bad cold. Don’t joke about man flu. I did this with my other half and I ended up […]
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Welcome to my Writing Life Diary This week I have been trying to finish rewriting a first draft. I often find trying to finish writing a story can sometimes be just as hard as starting one. This week my motivation trickled away once I got into the final quarter. I found myself finding comfort in […]
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Hello and welcome to my writing life diary. Last week my fiction started showing up in real life. I do love it when this happens and even though there’s probably a sensible and rational explanation, I see it as a little piece of creative magic.
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Welcome to my writing life diary. Last week I listened to some fabulous writing podcasts and each one made me squeal. I knew I had to share them with you.
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Welcome to my weekly writing diary. This week I have been thinking a lot about old mixtapes. I am blaming a conversation I overheard in a coffee shop for this latest creative distraction. A woman was telling her friend she had thrown out her LARGE collection of mixtapes. As a child of the 80s and […]
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Welcome to my weekly writing diary! It has been an eventful week, so let’s get started. First, here’s the latest edition of the series involving my two pets; Harry the cat and Po the dog. Every week on this blog I record the highs and lows of their special friendship.
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