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Monday Motivation: The Art of Procrastination
Okay, I know that isn’t a promising title for a motivational post, but bear with me…The Art of Procrastination: A Guide to Effective Dawdling, Lollygagging and Postponing (written by Stanford...
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Monday Motivation: Treats
While we may write because we love it, completing (and revising) a novel is Hard Work. Plus, as it’s a solo effort, you have to be your own ‘good boss’. I don’t know about you, but this is definitely...
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Friday Five: Random Recommendations
Random picture to go with random recommendations. Isn’t it beautiful?Hello, hello! Hope you’ve all had a good/productive/positive week!My aim to finish draft two by the end of May has been going pretty...
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Progress Report: Slow and Steady
I empathise, my hard-shelled friend. Progress is slowwwwwww.Hello, my dears!I thought I’d give you a quick update on my progress with the New Book. I’ve got my messy first draft completed –...
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Monday Motivation: Just Fifteen Minutes
I’ve talked about this technique before, but it’s worth repeating. If there is something you don’t really want to do (tax return, cleaning the bathroom, writing your book), set a timer and tell...
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Midsummer Motivation
I love this time of year when the hedgerows are full of poppies.Hello, hello! Hope you had a lovely weekend. After a relaxing family BBQ on Saturday, I had a fabulous burst of energy and spent Sunday...
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Monday Motivation: Stamina
As I’m armpit deep in rewriting at the moment, this John Irving quote has special resonance for me.Stamina isn’t just for the rewriting stage, though, it’s an essential component of building a...
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Announcing The Worried Writer Podcast!
Those on my mailing list already know about this (sign up here if you’d like to be in the club!) but here’s my ‘big’ announcement…My secret project is a brand new podcast called The Worried Writer!If...
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I Have A Book Title! Meep!
Zelda is successfully hiding her excitement at my new title…Hello my lovelies! Hope you are all well, and I apologise in advance for the number of exclamation marks in the following post.I’m very...
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Monday Motivation and a GoodReads Giveaway
Happy Monday, all! I know that it’s the Spring Bank Holiday here in the UK, but it’s just a normal Monday for me… I’m in my garden office, typing away on the latest book and trying to remember this:...
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