I’m going on an overdue adventure to the edge of a dark forest, where limbless horsemen canter in ghostly procession…
Read MoreI’m euphoric! I’ve just finished the first draft of Against the Sun, my latest novel, and it only took four months. Scenes are (mostly) in the right place and my protagonist’s arc is solid. There isn’t a spare character in sight and I’m confident this book will take less time to edit than my last. I owe it all to Eva Deverell and her One Page Novel course.
Read MoreWelcome to another edition of Simple Magic. Lockdown restrictions are lifting, the sun’s shining, and I’m making progress with the first draft of my novel. This is a strange chapter in history, and I think it’s the small, everyday details that shed light on the whole. Time to pause the writing posts for a moment and share a quick tour of my camera roll before the moment slips away forever.
Read MoreDo you remember me hinting in a recent blog post about a Novel Magic Kit? Well, after months of work - it's here!
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