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Writing Workshop – Escape


This week for Josie's Writing Workshop I decided to skip forward a bit in my current WIP and write a scene I've been planning for a while but just hadn't reached yet. It's from about chapter five of the 'book' but I don't think much background is needed as the scene is fairly self-explanatory. The… Continue reading Writing Workshop – Escape

Personal Challenge · Prose · Writing

March Challenge – Word Count!


March is going to be an exciting month - I have lots to look forward to and lots to keep me busy - which means that it is, in my eyes, the perfect month to set myself a writing challenge. I want to have written at least 3,000 words on my current WIP by the… Continue reading March Challenge – Word Count!

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Carole’s Lent Project – Challenge 2


Today is the 11th day of Lent, which means it is time to start my second Lent Challenge. For the last ten days I have read a new poem every day - everything from A. E. Housman and random poems online to the following poem written for me by my brother and his friend between… Continue reading Carole’s Lent Project – Challenge 2

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November 2011 Challenge – Only A Bit Late!


You know back in November I said I was going to write a Short Story for TiddlyOmPomPom's Personal Challenge? Well, it took longer than a month and ended up a bit longer than I expected - but here it is in all its first-draft glory. Enjoy 🙂 Becoming Human The man slumped in the corner… Continue reading November 2011 Challenge – Only A Bit Late!

Personal Challenge

Personal Challenge – November


November is the month where many writing types take part in NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) and as much I would have loved to try and complete a 50,000 word novel this month, realistically I knew I'd never manage it. Instead I have decided to make November my own little NaShoWriMo and aim to complete… Continue reading Personal Challenge – November