When you are good at doing something you’d think there is no harm in improving your abilities to get even better with it. And there are all sorts of tutorials or how to books available everywhere. Be it DIY tutorials, handy household hints, gardening advice or how to knit socks, there is something for everythingContinue reading “Writing manuals – Help or Hindrance?”
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Murder she thought – The dangers of research
Hello again. After watching yet another episode of “Murder she wrote” (and yes, I’ve been watching that for the past 30+ years, but still love it), I remembered two things. First, that the glasses I choose at age 14 because they looked like Jessica’s made me look ten years older and were not my wisestContinue reading “Murder she thought – The dangers of research”
Be careful – or you’ll end up in my novel
My stepdaughter gave me a notebook for my writing. Lovely dark blue with posh golden lettering on the front, saying “Be careful or you’ll end up in my novel”. Oooookeeeeey. Well, they say write about what you know. Sometimes easier said than done. But thorough research does help with that. But with characters I foundContinue reading “Be careful – or you’ll end up in my novel”
DS Porton Books 