Tag Archive | reality
Distractions and Digressions (revisited)
Originally posted on Musings of a Mystery Novelist:
Yet I’m determined (compelled?) to write and post something here each week, even if I don’t have anything substantial to share. After all the purpose of this blog (or at least the initial brainwave) was to document (to a certain degree) my journey whilst writing my novel(s),…
The Flavour of Spite Seven
Originally posted on The Darker Realms:
Image credit: Susan Montgomery She wakes from a dis-orienting dream, and the strange light around her – so unfamiliar, though as she wakes it is hard to fully fathom why – makes her blink rapidly. Her eyelids are butterflies frightened by the wind. She was dreaming, of course, though…
Author Life: Influences from Every Corner
Originally posted on Legends of Windemere:
Yahoo Image Search It’s hard, if not impossible, to delve into the life of an author without touching on the thing that sets them off. You have your imagination or a real life tale to tell, but something triggers your desire to write a book. Maybe you had a…
Christine Haggerty’s Writers’ Workshop: How to write fight scenes
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
In response to my idea to launch a writers’ workshop, Christine Haggerty author of The Plague Legacy has offered to start things off with an article about one of my pet hates: the fight scene. How many times have you skipped pages in a book, flipped through looking for…