My fiction feels like a way to prove myself, and that isn’t healthy. The relationship must either change or end.
Category Archives: Writing
Leaving the Novel in Progress (Part 1)
How the beautiful promise of a published novel narrowed my focus too much.
November Plans
I’ve got some catching up to do: books to read, a book to write, a new course of study on the horizon…
I’m Published!
I wrote an article and pitched it to Mythic Scribes, a site which specialises in fantasy for fantasy writers, and they accepted it!
Links & Pursuits September 2021
Autumn is nearly here! After another summer without air conditioning this can only be good news in my house. I’m thinking of having a kind of mini harvest festival to celebrate the turn of the season – something involving apples and a bonfire.
Progress Report: Summer 2021
Overall the first months of 2021 have been quite productive, by my standards, with nine chapters of my novel written and lots of research done.
All Writers Need Ergonomics
Writers: how do you make your work station ergonomic?
Beyond Awareness
There is a great desire in the autistic community for the focus to change from awareness to acceptance. April is over, but we don’t pack away our stimming, communication differences, or sensory differences like holiday decorations, and nor should we have to.
My Novel in Progress: A History (Part 2)
From my year in Europe to the final excruciating days of writing draft two.
My Novel-in-Progress: A History (Part 1)
In 2003, aged 9, I decided to write a novel. Nearly 20 years later, I’m still working on it. Find out why.