laughter writing is the best medicine
After feeling pretty down for a while now, I forced myself to commit to some writing the other day. Bum in chair and hands on keyboard I still felt pretty crappy. I began by tying out the basic premise for…
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708 words
Hmmm, 708 words into a new short story but I’m not sure if it’s going anywhere. Well not actually going anywhere because it’s just sat there…like a dead slug..all squishy *pokes it with a stick* Where’s a muse when you…
Short Story update
I submitted my latest short story attempt a few hours before the deadline last Friday and within 24 hours had my response. Unfortunately it was a negative response. Too many stories with a similar premise had already been accepted for…
blog rehoming
I’ve moved back to blogspot due to the lack of a followers widget on my old blog. The below posts have been yoinked from my old blog. Feel free to comment again. Good job this blog isnt too popular! Means…
Short Story Update
An update to the short story I’ll be submitting for a Pill Hill Press antho. My brain seems to be slowing down the closer it gets to the deadline for this one! The less time I have, the more mistakes…
Novel Progress (34,000)
C’mon people, someone give me a kick up the arse/some words of encouragement/threatening gestures/inspiration so I can pull my finger out and crack on with my current WIP. It currently stands at 34,000 words and I seem to have hit…
New Short Story Progress
I’ve just finished the first draft of another short story I’m going to submit for a Pill Hill Press anthology. It currently stands at 8,514 words which I’ll start editing tomorrow. Oh bugger, its after midnight it IS tomorrow…umm I’ll…
Creepy Things
Just a quick update to let you know I’ve been accepted into the Static Movement anthology titled Creepy Things. Look out for my short story ‘Entomophobia’ when the anthology is released, I’ll keep you updated of when this is as…
It’s alive! Aliiiive!!!
Welcome to my new blog! This is the new dumping ground for my thoughts, rants and any scribbles or ideas I fancy posting. I’ll try to keep my rantings to a minimum and my nonsensical advice giving on the lowest…