We are sweltering here in thirty degree days, with the grass crackling underfoot. The children have packed up their sparkly new stationary and returned to school for the new year, so I finally have some time to read through my pile of books. Author: Dan Janal Pages: 197 Genre: Non-fiction, Writing My Rating: 4.5 / …
I think I discovered this gem at the exact right time. It comes at a point when I am roughly 75% through my first draft and I alternately swing from writing doggedly on to throwing up my hands in despair at the large pile of dog faeces words I have created. Note: This post contains …
In the name of research, I read Stephen King’s “On Writing – A Memoir of the Craft” this week. No, I should properly say I devoured it. It is written in the style of a friend spinning a few yarns over a couple of beers. Having never read any books on how to write fiction …