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Continue reading →: Pride London 2014
There’s no better way to celebrate finishing the first draft of a new book than by marching in Pride, in sunshine and in rain, through the centre of London in bright turquoise (or teal, depending on taste). As last year I marched with Families Together London, and took my camera…
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Continue reading →: First draft: complete!
Joy, pride, relief, disbelief, sadness, emptiness… I’d forgotten what it feels like to finish a first draft. There’s a moment when your brain switches from “what’s next?” to “oh, I’m finished.” It’s anticlimactic. It’s strange. And then the emotions kick in. This story has been gestating for so long it…
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Continue reading →: The Guardian Legend Self-Published Rights Grab of the Month
UK newspaper The Guardian in conjunction with Legend Times has announced a new monthly literary prize for self-published authors. On the face of it this is great news. Finally some recognition of quality writing outside the world of traditional publishing. It could be a great way to throw off that invisibility cloak. But as…
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Continue reading →: The perils of writing in public
At the moment, when I’m not working on a freelance job, I’m outlining and/or writing and/or procrastinating in a variety of locations across Cambridge. I try to keep my destinations random, not turning up at the same places on the same days each week. It’s harder than it seems: habits…
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