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I’ve Been Such A Good Girl…
Merry Christmas! Ok, so we’re still a couple of weeks off the Big Day, but I’m feeling particularly festive. Today I attacked a large portion of my Christmas shopping list, and now my tree is looking...
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Top Ten-tastic
Tuesday! And my first dip into the Top Ten Tuesday, hosted by the lovely http://brokeandbookish.blogspot.co.uk/ This week’s topic is Top Ten Books You Read Before Becoming a Blogger. So here they are...
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Mascara Disaster
*ALERT* I have TWO days off from Camp Nano to do life things (things that I guess normal people do all the time). I’m going to enjoy them and NOT think about my WIP constantly, or wring my hands to...
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Eye Candy
This week was a rewind over at http://brokeandbookish.blogspot.co.uk/, so I picked ‘Top ten characters I would crush on if I were also a fictional character’. In other words, Top ten imaginary hot men...
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Chomp Chomp
BIG day. I finished my first draft! Source: http://hoopthoughts.blogspot.co.uk/2012_12_01_archive.html Only problem is I’m 12k off my 100k Camp Nano goal. Doh! Thankfully I still have 12 days to sort...
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Floppy Bear
Sometimes one has an urge to eat cupcakes. But more often than not, one has no urge to actually make the cupcakes. Therefore one must call upon the Boyfriend, and hand him the recipe for knobbly...
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Auld Cynic
I’m back from my London jaunt, which was all very jolly. Once I find my camera lead I’ll upload a few pics. But first: a review. Sometimes discovering the truth can leave you more hopeless than...
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Fire in the Disco
Finally, here are a few snaps from last week’s London trip. Here’s the Globe, home to that rather successful playwright. Tower Bridge, taken from the Tower of London. Despite the sky-high entrance...
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I Am Saaaiiling
The shortlist for the Scottish Children’s Book Award was announced earlier this week. Naturally I had a peek and one of the YA nominees caught my eye. When Dylan emerges from the wreckage of a train...
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Ding Dong
Is it just me, or does that bell look like any of the following: Turnip Upside-down ice cream cone Madonna’s you-know-wotsit No? Just me then. Don’t be put off by the cover; here’s the synop: Sylas...
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Splish Splash Splosh
Neil Gaiman (Photo credit: Wikipedia) What. A. Dude. Sussex, England. A middle-aged man returns to his childhood home to attend a funeral. Although the house he lived in is long gone,...
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I’ve Been Such A Good Girl…
Merry Christmas! Ok, so we’re still a couple of weeks off the Big Day, but I’m feeling particularly festive. Today I attacked a large portion of my Christmas shopping list, and now my tree is looking...
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Have finally finished Becoming a Writer, and have boiled down its teachings into the following Plan of ACTION! 1) Will resume full Morning Pages, done just after waking and not during lunch break 2)...
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December Reads
December’s Lovely Books Crown of Midnight, by Sarah J Maas Blue Lily, Lily Blue, by Maggie Stiefvater Becoming a Writer, by Dorothea Brande Wake Up and Live, by Dorothea Brande The Hobbit, by Some Guy...
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Take off your pants!
I have just read a truly awesome book about writing. Woah now, she doesn’t mean literally. Jesting aside, I cannot recommend this book enough to any other writers out there. Without totally spoiling...
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Castle
At last — my first book has successfully escaped my head and made it to the outside world. Bravo, book. Bravo! I LOVE the cover so much (designed by super-talented artist, Fiona Campbell); it’s sooo...
View ArticleThe Secret to a Happy Writing Life
Today I’m dispensing writing advice over on Sophia Kimble’s blog: http://sophiakimble.com/blog/happywritinglife Spoiler Alert: I have discovered the Big Secret to happy writing! In Other News… The...
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Diaries Episode 4
The fourth episode of Diaries is now available for all email subscribers. (Not on the list? Sign up here.) In this month’s episode, George discovers the high life of lattes and biscotti, there’s a bit...
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A day of editing the ass off my book 0720: Alarm goes off (Game of Thrones opening titles) and I flop out of bed to turn the bloody thing off and see the bit of paper I left on top of my phone the...
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Commander Cover Reveal
Without further ado… *drools* This beautiful cover was designed by the lovely Natasha Snow, and I couldn’t be happier with how it turned out. Sooooo pretty! Commander is the first in a new sci-fi...
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