NANOWRIMO : THE BLOG
It's that time of year again when writers all over the world slink away from social media and can be seen scratching their heads, weeping over their laptops and consuming [...]
BEING (VERY NEARLY) FIFTY.
Drum roll please.......In three days time, I am going to be 50.There. I've written it down and it didn't feel too awful. Actually, I've been saying it out loud for [...]
PRACTISE MAKES PERFECT
Apparently there are lots of signs of a misspent youth - an ability to blow perfect smoke rings, previously unexpected skills in beer mat flicking, knowing all the words to [...]
THE PLAN IS MADE.
Ok. Enough Navel gazing on the subject of my literary future. I have made a decision and it really wasn't that hard once I got some perspective. I asked [...]
WHICH WAY NOW?
I am struggling with a dilemma about my future as an author.Basically there are two ways of being published.THE OLD WAY1. You write a book.2. You find an agent to [...]
PINNING DOWN NEW BEHAVIOURS
I'm ONE WEEK into my new life as a writer.Of course, in the way of these things, week one was school half term so establishing a pattern of behaviour proved [...]
BOOK LAUNCHES FOR BEGINNERS
So I've been a full time author for less than a week and already I have a book ready to go! Quick work huh?Actually, that's not true. The second Lucinda Fox book [...]
MY ARVON WEEK IN DEVON
So, you may remember that last week I told you all about my anxieties about going away to a place with no internet/phone signal?Well I'm still fretting....I'm actually going to Totleigh [...]
GETTING TO GRIPS WITH TWITTER
I've been a Twitter virgin. Oh, I've flirted with it, tossed my hair in its direction a couple of times but whenever we've got anywhere near some kind of relationship [...]