One of the highlights of my week is hanging out with the Wednesday WIPpeteers - my awesome international writing buddies, who are good enough to share snippets from their work in progress. Although these pieces are often out of context and early drafts, it's a great way to keep motivated and to catch up on … Continue reading People Skills: WIPpet Wednesday
Month: April 2013
Seasons of Change: Thursday’s Children
A weekly blog hop where writers come together to share what inspires them.We all know everything changes and nothing stays the same - but it doesn't mean it's always easy. Today I had to farewell a close friend, who is moving away. She's returning home (to the States), into a new and exciting phase of … Continue reading Seasons of Change: Thursday’s Children
First Impressions: WIPpet Wednesday
It's WIPpet Wednesday! The day when we pry open our Work In Progress and give you a peek inside. This week, in honour of the 17th I've posted about 17 lines from page 14 of The Legend of the Kings. In this scene Jae is sitting in a bar waiting for reinforcements, and an opportunity … Continue reading First Impressions: WIPpet Wednesday
Shuffling After Inspiration? Thursday’s Children
A weekly blog hopwhere writers get together to discuss what's inspiring them. Inspiration has been somewhat lacking for the past few weeks. Nothing like an overflowing schedule and lack of sleep to drive the poor thing away. In my zombie-like state I endeavoured to push through, honestly I did. But unlike the zombies in Warm … Continue reading Shuffling After Inspiration? Thursday’s Children
Dragons – WIPpet Wednesday
WIPpet Wednesday is a blog-hop where writers throw open their Work in Progress to give you a sneak peak into their writing life. I had promised to post something about dragons this week - so here is 10(ish) paragraphs from the prologue of The Legend of the Kings (Book 3). (Please remember this is very … Continue reading Dragons – WIPpet Wednesday
Stellar: WIPpet Wednesday
I know I promised you dragons this week, but I've trawled back through the WIP and I can't find anything suitable to share. Most of them contained spoilers, one piece was written in a dragon's POV (probably not a keeper), and nothing else fired the imagination. So instead here's a light passage where Stellar drags … Continue reading Stellar: WIPpet Wednesday