Writing a first draft- the ultimate confidence trick.
Please God, this is the last school holiday in lockdown. The children have watched far too much TV because I’ve had a cold and couldn’t think of many satisfactory ways…
Tag: new novel
A pop-up bike shop and a spoilt princess of a novel.
My son has turned the kitchen and conservatory into a bike shop. Grateful he’s out of bed and not torturing his teachers online, I haven’t complained. And the children are…
Advent 2: Have I magically become good at fast drafting? Certainly I’m no better at multi-tasking.
You know that novel that was brewing? The plan was to outline it so I could get going with a first draft in the New Year. A week later, the…
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