Ketcup

Thursday, 22 July 2010, 14:26 | Category : Uncategorized
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Apologies for the silence on here. Been doing a lot of reading of some amazing books, going off to the movies, thanks to the guys from GeekSyndicate and tweaking of Djinn and refreshing the emails praying to hear the good news from an agent.  But I have also been doing some more writing. And looking at [...]

WIP

Sunday, 11 July 2010, 16:51 | Category : Uncategorized
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Some research got done this past week into the new WIP. The word count stands at 16.20% complete at present or, like this: 10527 / 65000 It’s not too bad – but hopefully this coming week may see me work on it some more. Oh, as to what I’ve been researching? Accessories, darling. Things like [...]

Pushing boundaries

Thursday, 8 July 2010, 14:55 | Category : Uncategorized
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Over at My Favourite Books we’ve come up with this “we read all books, no discrimination” and it’s been somewhat true for me, more so recently.  I am happy to tuck into well-written non-fiction, I love most subjects and have reviewed cookbooks, history, a couple of reference books and a swathe of other things, except [...]

Nu Project Progress

Sunday, 4 July 2010, 22:35 | Category : Uncategorized
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I must apologise for the previous post which I’ve taken off in order to overhaul as a lot of the links didn’t work.  Damn that RSS feed not linking through to the full articles! However, I thought I’d share a bit of happy news with you.  The New Shiny Project ™ GT stands at: 6175 [...]

Decision time!

Friday, 2 July 2010, 11:56 | Category : Uncategorized
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      So my resolution to not tinker with anything new came to nothing.  I called up Scrivener on the iMac last night and I created a few folders and copied across research and images…   I sat down and chatted to Mark about what to write next.  He’s all for the YA katana-girl and [...]

The reality…

Thursday, 1 July 2010, 17:59 | Category : Uncategorized
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…is that I’ve now submitted two queries. I have sent CURSE OF THE DJINN off into the wide world am will wait a reasonable amount of time – 8pm tonight, at least – to send out more if I’ve not had any offers of acceptance/representation. No, I’m kidding, actually.  I know better than that.  I’ll [...]