I can’t believe it: I’ve finally published a story on my own! I’ve wanted to ‘get myself out there’ in my own right for a while now. Don’t get me wrong: I love being part of anthologies and will continue to do that. But I also wanted to be an […]
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We’ve all been there. No inspiration to write, but desperately wanting to at the same time. While I don’t always apply the following tips myself, when I remember to I certainly find them useful. So we sit down to write, using whatever medium seems appropriate, waiting for the inspiration. Some […]
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The long-awaited release of the new anthology from Authors Tale – Ink Dreams – is nearly here. I am so excited for my two latest stories to be published. The historical fiction I am having published in Ink Dreams is ‘Where Dreams Die’. I’m really proud of this one, and it was […]
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I’m really under the hammer at the moment so when I realised that it was Wednesday I almost panicked. What to share, what to share? It’s a damp day here today – so what better than stuff on the plague! A great site to start with is Black Death: Facts and […]
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Those of us in the Heart of a Child workshop entered our final week of critiquing on Monday. And it is huge. Not only are we looking at grammar, filler words, exposition, climax and denouement – we are conscious that we are the last critique before works are finally submitted and passed over to the judges! Each […]
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We are up to Week Two in the workshop for Heart of a Child and are looking at characters. I could explain it here – but I will leave it to the expert Cayce Berryman again: Main Characters by Cayce Berryman Cheers Kerry
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