NaNoWriMo 2016 – and so it begins … Day One
Today I started NaNoWriMo 2016. I’m going to be a NaNoReBel this year. I’m using the time to finish a draft of Catch the Rainbow, a book that’s taken me an inordinate amount of time to complete. I’m going to
Read moreChallenge: Write a novel in 7 days or 10 days
Recently, I discovered the books, the website and the writing methods of Dean Wesley Smith. He’s a very prolific writer who writes some of the Star Trek novels, Spider Man novels, Men in Black, X-Men, as well as his own
Read moreWriter at Work- writing CATCH THE RAINBOW: characters
I’m currently typing CATCH THE RAINBOW onto Scrivener, the writing software I wish I’d discovered 30 years ago. I’m loving all of the gimmicks and gadgets that help to make the writing fun, interesting and motivating. Yesterday I moved a few
Read moreTwo books now available on Kindle
I’m delighted to announce that not one but TWO of my re-branded, re-packaged and re-published books are now available in the Kindle store on Amazon. This is one (or two!) of the things I’ve been working on recently. NIGHT CRAWLER:
Read moreBack into the groove
You know when the schedule’s starting to work again when you get an extra 10 – 20 minutes in which to do whatever you want. Some people may re-jig their schedule as they can probably squeeze something extra into that
Read moreTwee Tales – rebrand now available on Amazon!
I promised I’d let you know when Twee Tales was available outside of Lulu. Amazon were once again first off the blocks within only a few days. It’s available here for £4.99 + delivery if you’re not a Prime customer or
Read moreCatch the Rainbow
Whilst editing Baggins Bottom Best Bits Book 3, I came across this post (now no longer available online). As it sums up exactly what Catch the Rainbow is all about, I’m going to leave it here for now, as a taster and
Read moreNight Crawler: a Marcie Craig mystery – paperback now available on Amazon!
I promised I’d let you know when Night Crawler: a Marcie Craig mystery (the paperback) was available outside of Lulu. Amazon were once again first off the blocks within only a few days. It’s available here for £7.99 + delivery if
Read moreNight Crawler: a Marcie Craig mystery – now available in PAPERBACK!
Well, I told you we’d been busy … I’m delighted to announce that Night Crawler: a Marcie Craig mystery is now available in paperback – and it’s EARLY too, as I promised it would be ready 3 months after the hardback and
Read moreNight Crawler: a Marcie Craig mystery – hardback now available everywhere!
I promised I’d let you know when Night Crawler: a Marcie Craig mystery (the hardback) was available outside of Lulu. Amazon were the first off the blocks within only a few days. It’s available here for £15.99 + delivery if you’re
Read more*RE*PUBLICATION DAY – Twee Tales
I expect you’ve been wondering where I’ve been and what I’ve been up to. But I can assure you that I’ve been quite busy … and so has the poet. But here is one of the things we’ve been working
Read more*RE*PUBLICATION DAY – Night Crawler: a Marcie Craig mystery
We’re a few days late – the book was due out on Friday, but we had some cover issues – but here it is, finally. Night Crawler, republished and repackaged as Night Crawler: a Marcie Craig mystery by Diane Wordsworth.
Read moreAuthor interview: Sarah Stephenson
I’m delighted to welcome today Sarah Stephenson, newly published author of Dougal’s Diary (Crooked Cat). ~~~ Sarah lives in South East London with two dogs, the occasional grandchild and a lot of clutter. “I’ve had a chequered career as ballet
Read moreList alert: A bright new year
We had a fantastic 2015. In May we were married in Gretna Green, and had a wonderful honeymoon, first in Scotland and then in Cyprus. Our very busy life started to ease off a little, and my writing work was
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