Mapping My World
Having written about one journey across an imaginary land in Few and now having nearly finished another in my work-in-progress, Between, I thought I’d better produce a map – for continuity’s sake if nothing else! [...]
Got It Covered
I’ve been writing Between for about eight months now (a few pages a week when I can find time) and I’ve reached the stage where I’m actually thinking of it as a book – rather [...]
Seeing Similarities
According to popular wisdom there are only seven basic story plots: Overcoming the monster Rags to riches The quest Voyage and return Comedy Tragedy Rebirth I’m not sure I totally subscribe to this view – [...]
Whatever the weather …
There’s an old poem – by an anonymous author I think – that goes: Whether the weather be fine Or whether the weather be not, Whether the weather be cold Or whether the weather be [...]
I’ve been writing!
I haven’t had time to update anything much lately – a freelance job turned into an (almost) full-time job – with a title and everything! And also … I have been getting on with the [...]
Too many ideas?
It seems that the ideas are the easy part. One of the reasons for this is that I have discovered the confidence to write at a late-ish stage and therefore have a huge backlog of [...]
