When I picked up a novel I wrote in 2016, I expected it to be bad. A worse version of the writer I am now. In fact, I was wrong…
I had a week off last week and our big planned trip was to West Kennet Long Barrow. The fun of West Kennet Long Barrow is that it is a…
Pretty much what is says on the tin! Please forgive my shameful parcel-opening technique.
Sometimes I think a writing challenge is just what I need to get into good habits again! But also, writing challenges often bring with them things that are negative in…
Holy carp, it’s been a while! Which in itself should tell you a lot about how things are going in the aftermath of the Kickstarter campaign (and in the present…
CW: poor mental health, money talk I’ve been trying to make a writing life update for so long that we’re now a year into the pandemic. I won’t talk too…
This was originally a supporter-only post, first posted to patreon and ko-fi in June 2020. If you were to look at my plotting notes for NON PLAYER CHARACTER you…
This was originally a patron-only post, first posted to patreon in April 2020. Fantasy has always been an escape for me. Fiction in general, sure, but fantasy in particular. I…
This was originally a patron-only post on patreon from December 2019. I typically write stories from one character’s perspective. I like to keep it close and personal; the antithesis of…
This was once a supporter-only post from October 2019. Today, as I face down National Novel Writing Month and Book 2 of Tombtown, I’m mostly thinking about the way…