Week’s roundup

University, creative writing, further education, information, not writing, publishing, shiny, writing - No Comments » - Posted on January, 5 at 8:16 pm

On the writing front I’ve got six sets of notes for stories – I’m still building the files for my books.
Websites
Write-and-earn – new toolbar (thanks to IOHP for showing me!)Fearmeetsbest – Main feed built – working on the others Writersdiner – we’re building a new site for the Podcast that’s planning to launch there.Digitalisobscura will [...]

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While I don’t ‘do’ resolutions….

University, creative writing, further education, not writing, publishing, shiny, writing - No Comments » - Posted on January, 1 at 2:29 pm

I don’t tend to do resolutions because I don’t like how they make me feel. Most people say they feel empowered by them, but I really feel like a bigger failure just making them. I don’t feel that feeling a failure is conducive to getting things done, so I don’t make them.

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Huston, we have a problem

creative writing, not writing, shiny, writing - No Comments » - Posted on December, 12 at 8:48 pm

I’ll return you to your regularly scheduled posts in a sec, but I just wanted to say a couple of words about the joys of technology.
I own a five year old laptop.  It is my pride and joy.  Dave bought me it last year, and its been my constant companion, wherever I can get away [...]

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Epiphany 101

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First up - a house without a washing machine is a very dull place to be - tomorrow, I spend most of the morning in the laundrette’s.  Woot.
It does mean, however, I’m spending the day washing clothes, and writing.
I picked up an Ipod this week so I’ll have my music - I can take paper [...]

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The Blogger’s MardiGras

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Welcome to the November 5, 2007 edition of bloggers mardi gras. I’ve spent the last several months settling into University – I’m really enjoying my Creative Writing Ba(hons) and I’m delighted with the work I’m doing at the University of Gloucestershire.
I also launched DigitalisObscura this month, along with another site, called PublishHacks – [...]

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