All Entries Tagged With: "novels"
My Christmas Writing Projects
I have written novels, but please don’t expect a Christmas card from me. They’re just too hard. I would rather stare at an empty screen awaiting a first page of a novel than look at a blank Christmas card. “The message inside this card is blank.” Sod that. If I see that on the reverse [...]
Not a Ghost of a Chance
I have read with interest the posts from Tumblemoose about ghostwriting. Am I alone in thinking that ghostwriting is really odd? I don’t mean from the point of view of the person actually writing the material – it’s a paid job and that’s all you need to know – I mean from the point of [...]
The Oil Tanker Approach to Novel-Writing
It can be enormously difficult finding the time to write when it’s “just a hobby”. Your nearest and dearest may not understand your desire to lock yourself away and make things up about fictional characters instead of spending quality time with real-life people. Sometimes it’s not easy finding the time to write even when it’s [...]
The Doer of Deeds
By Mark Pepper Well, everyone, it’s 2010, so a Happy New Year to you all. I trust you’ve made some powerful resolutions and you are now looking forward to a prosperous year ahead. Unfortunately, nothing is going to change just because the clock hands have ticked over into another year. If you are expecting 2010 [...]






