What’s my next move?
I’ve heard it said that creative writing is an exercise in hope. It starts with the intent to finish a piece of work. Next, before and after editing, is the hope that it’s good enough – by some subjective standard. … Continued
One step at a time
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Occasionally I get asked how to go about writing a book. I usually answer ‘one word at a time’. It sounds glib but there’s a lot of truth in that. We start off with a premise, or a character, or … Continued