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MASSIVE Book Giveaway! 20 Mar 2013 | 07:12 pm
So, as my latest book reaches it’s final stages prior publishing, I’m finally ready to let go of freelance writing and jump heart and soul into novel writing full-time. I’ve teetered on the edge, occa...
Subscribers, Contributors, and Registered Users 8 Jan 2013 | 05:54 pm
Hey Everyone, I’ve been doing some database management in preparation for moving The Craft of Writing Fiction back to Writer’s Round-About. Part of that process involved purging over 5,000 registered ...
December 18 – A moderate case of writer’s lack of confidence 18 Dec 2012 | 08:10 pm
December 18th, 2012 8.00pm Ok, 8pm crashed into me today. But I’m here, my files open, I’m ready to go, sorta. 8.20pm Grr, like pulling teeth. I think it’s because I had a rushed start. Stupid game wa...
December 16 – Loneliness is anathema to writing 16 Dec 2012 | 11:45 am
December 16th, 2012 12.15pm Ok, I have serious issues with Crey’s voice at the very least. *sighs* It’s going to take some significant editing to work the kinks out of it. Still, I try to remind mysel...
Book Review: Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield 15 Dec 2012 | 05:03 pm
I have to admit I was a little disappointed in Steven Pressfield’s Turning Pro. I absolutely loved the War of Art. I’ve even blogged about the Ten Principles that define a professional writer. I shoul...
December 13 – I don’t write this, I just take dictation 13 Dec 2012 | 08:22 pm
December 13th, 2012 8.50am Ok, so I’ve been telling myself I should write, every single night this week. Then I’ve spend a few hours watching t.v. programs instead. So, no more excuses. I need some fr...
What Is a Writer? 6 Dec 2012 | 07:14 am
by Moira Allen You want to write, but you don’t. Or perhaps you start, but can’t bring yourself to finish, leaving a dozen promising articles or stories in various stages of incompletion. Or perhaps y...
December 4 – The Wisdom of Pre-Readers 5 Dec 2012 | 07:34 am
December 4th, 2012 4.50pm Got some great feedback from one of my pre-readers today. She’s just had chapter 3 (and I’m about to send her chapter 4). There are two points she’s brought up that I need to...
December 2 – It’s Sunday and I’m writing. 2 Dec 2012 | 12:41 pm
December 2nd, 2012 12.30pm So, it’s Sunday, again. I actually did come down to the library to write, but have spent the first half hour doing non-writerly things. In a way, it is writerly because it o...
Journal of a NaNo Writer – November 30th 30 Nov 2012 | 08:55 pm
Friday, November 30, 2012 11.55pm Aww, NaNo will be officially finished for the Perth :: South crew in a few minutes. I didn’t end up going to the Rocky Horror Picture Show midnight screening. Much as...
