Tag: writing about writing
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10 Books to Read in 2017 to Improve My Writing
I’ve recently made a good crack at starting my 2017 Goodreads Challenge, upping my goal from 35 to 40 books. Obviously I intend to enjoy this immensely but it’s a good opportunity to approach some books that I feel would be beneficial in reading, not only because they’re great reads but because I feel they’d…
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On Novel-writing: Finally breaking into The Thaw
In researching this post, I realised by happy accident it was a year ago that I announced my two big projects that I was working on: The Thaw and Doors. I’m pretty pleased to say, a year on, that both of these projects have progressed a lot, but today I want to focus on The…
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Looking Back On NaNoWriMo
This time five years ago I was halfway through my inaugural attempt at NaNoWriMo, and halfway through writing my first ever novel-length writing project. It was the culmination of a few weeks of late-night planning of something great, and ultimately what I would say is the first big “event” that signposted my taking “this writing…
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