Tag: a-z challenge 2019

T is for Tools #AtoZChallenge

Posted April 23, 2019 in A-Z Challenge
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T is for Tools #AtoZChallenge

The Blogging from A-Z Challenge continues today. Throughout April I’m posting about my life as a writer, including my inspirations, frustrations and celebrations. Today, I’m sharing some of the tools that I use for writing. Traditional Tools Pens! Most writers have hundreds of them and I’m no exception. I have ball point pens and rollerballs […]

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S is for Short Stories & Sea of Sorrows #AtoZChallenge

Posted April 22, 2019 in A-Z Challenge
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S is for Short Stories & Sea of Sorrows #AtoZChallenge

The Blogging from A-Z Challenge continues today. Throughout April I’m posting about my life as a writer, including my inspirations, frustrations and celebrations. Short Stories Since having my daughter, I started reading more short story anthologies. Short stories fit more easily into my routine than novels (plus my attention span and memory are much worse […]

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R is for Reading and Reviewing #AtoZChallenge

Posted April 20, 2019 in A-Z Challenge
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R is for Reading and Reviewing #AtoZChallenge

The Blogging from A-Z Challenge continues today. Throughout April I’m posting about my life as a writer, including my inspirations, frustrations and celebrations. I’m a great believer in the old adage that writers should be avid readers. Whether we read novels, poetry or non-fiction articles, it’s a great way to learn new words, techniques and […]

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Q is for Quotes and Questions #AtoZChallenge

Posted April 19, 2019 in A-Z Challenge
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Q is for Quotes and Questions #AtoZChallenge

The Blogging from A-Z Challenge continues today. Throughout April I’m posting about my life as a writer, including my inspirations, frustrations and celebrations. Quotes I’ve read lots of books and articles about writing and particular quotations have resonated with me and inspired me. Here are some of my favourite writing related quotes: “There is no […]

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P is for Poetry and Procrastination #AtoZChallenge

Posted April 18, 2019 in A-Z Challenge
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P is for Poetry and Procrastination #AtoZChallenge

The Blogging from A-Z Challenge continues today. Throughout April I’m posting about my life as a writer, including my inspirations, frustrations and celebrations. For the letter P, I’m talking about two of my writing weaknesses. Poetry I have a confession to make. I can’t write ‘serious poetry’. I’ve always admired T.S Elliott, Alan Ginsberg, Phillip […]

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N is for Naming Characters #AtoZChallenge

Posted April 16, 2019 in A-Z Challenge
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N is for Naming Characters #AtoZChallenge

The Blogging from A-Z Challenge continues today. Throughout April I’m posting about my life as a writer, including my inspirations, frustrations and celebrations. I love the process of naming characters. I probably take it far too seriously than I should, as I spend a lot of time thinking up interesting names. Here are some of […]

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M is for Marketing and Masquerade #AtoZChallenge

Posted April 15, 2019 in A-Z Challenge
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M is for Marketing and Masquerade #AtoZChallenge

The Blogging from A-Z Challenge continues today. Throughout April I’m posting about my life as a writer, including my inspirations, frustrations and celebrations. This year, my fellow authors and I, along with The IWSG and Dancing Lemur Press, have been busy promoting our YA romance anthology, Masquerade: Oddly Suited. It’s been great to get a […]

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