I have a way with words.

Jan 27, 2008 | Blog, Writing

Its not a great ‘way’ atm, but I’m getting there. I have a passion for writing better, understanding words, sentences and passage structure. I want to write, I want to be read and I want my words to be well received. Currently I very shy of what I...

Book written… now what?

Jan 27, 2008 | Blog, Writing

Its been a while. Months to be precise. Wanna know whats been happening? Well, in Dec… I wrote my first full length fictional document (I’m hesitating calling it a novel)… but yeah, I did it! I used the nanowrimo technique of 1667 words a day for 30...

the plateau

Nov 28, 2007 | Blog

The urge to write is fading. I knew it would. I’m glad it has. I can now assess my normal motivation level without the presence of excitment and ‘newness’. I feared I would start writing whilst highly motivated and continue for weeks until I’d...

the write motivation?

Nov 17, 2007 | Blog

motivation to write, comes and goes. Why do we attempt to write when we’re in the moment and focused and motivated? Surely that’s the easy bit? Wouldn’t it be better to try and train ourselves to write, when we’re unmotivated? I know that with...

character profiles

Nov 11, 2007 | Blog

Looks like a good idea for figuring out characters: http://www.epiguide.com/ep101/writing/charchart.html .