It can be a very lonely life when you are a new author. The family are getting on with their daily life. You however have suspended all of that to pursue the writing dream. You have the ideas, hopefully, and the ability to actually…y’know… .write but there is so much more. One thing I found […]
21-05-22: Research Read More »
I have been putting off writing one of the key parts to the book – where the name JASON came from. It is obviously important – it’s the name of the book, after all. I want to write in such a way that it is a revelation. Some sensationalism but not too much! Three attempts
18-05-22: Where JASON came from. Read More »
Wow had a good few days on the book. Three murders are completely sorted out and written, one partially written but needs more work. The good thing I have been working out is the flow and continuity. Does it all make sense? Does one section flow into the next? T There was actually one bit
15-05-22: Progress with murder. Read More »
Sometimes, this writing office set-up – and the room itself feels like a prison. I must get out of the space more often. I am without an idea, today. I have had a few days like that, and the best thing to do is completely leave the chair, make a coffee and do something else.
12-05-22: Take a break! Read More »
I had a day today going back through the manuscript and adding in some of the rich detail that makes a good book great. My extensive travel and exposure to multiple cultures have helped me here. Much of this content is based on direct experience.
05-05-22: Rich detail. Read More »
I have, on and off, been working on the last murder. It’s a big one. This one will take time, I know because it affects so many of the characters. A small blog entry, like so many others belies a large and important section of the book.
01-05-22: another murder… Read More »