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Tag: Snowblind

Pumping up the busy

7 June 2021 Diane writer at work

Image by David Bruyland from Pixabay Phew! This one’s a long read. I’d go and get a coffee if I were you… I’m back at work today, after a week’s holiday and a week of part-time working/recovery before that. I

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Getting into the swing … almost …

11 March 2021 Diane writer at work

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay A massive thank you to all who sent me birthday wishes on Tuesday. Much of the day was spent acknowledging and thanking people individually. Unfortunately, I had work to do, and we’re still in

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Faffing with covers

4 December 2020 Diane writer at work

So after yesterday’s good intentions, I didn’t get any new writing done for The Beast Within. Once I’d done a load of routine stuff, my mind was still whirling with the story ideas for the next 3 Marcie Craig books.

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Jobs are like buses

3 December 2020 Diane writer at work

So my book is still “temporarily out of stock” on Amazon, both here in the UK and in the US. That’s very odd for a book they’ve had on pre-order for weeks. They’re billing it for release in January 2021

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NaNoWriMo Prep: Days 2, 3 & 4

29 October 2020 Diane writer at work

I’ve been working through the prep days for NaNoWriMo, trying to do everything in a certain order. Because I’ve decided on The Beast Within, much of the character work is already done, and the book is semi-outlined all the way through.

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Diary of a Novel: plotting Acts I, II and III

24 September 2019 Diane Diary of a Novel

I picked up the story bible for The Beast Within at the weekend and was mortified to see I’ve not done anything practical since the end of May. Saying that, I have been reading. I’m still on Writing the Killer Mystery by Ron D

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Tuesday 24 September 2019

24 September 2019 Diane writer at work

I had a late start yesterday. I was quite tired, the poet had left early for a business trip, and I slept in. I got to my desk at around 10:30am, but I’d done my first Pomodoro’s work on the

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Diary of a Novel: special characters – part 2

24 May 2019 Diane Diary of a Novel

Okay, at the start of this week I’d hit a brick wall and was struggling with whether or not to have a “supporter” character in my story. I’ve been playing around with this all week, shuffling between various scenarios. Could

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