A New Beginning
The Carnival is over, as the song once said. In this case, I’m referring to NaNoWriMo, which finished last Friday. Do you remember that time, at the end of an exam, when you were told ‘stop writing’? I never … Continued
The Indie Showcase presents, Jeannie Wycherley
This week, its the turn of another author from Devon, Jeannie Wycherley. Loving the landscape: how living somewhere between the forest and the sea has shaped my writing Seven years ago I found myself in a bad way. Severe anxiety, exacerbated … Continued
The Indie Showcase presents, Janet Few
Today, on the Showcase, it’s my pleasure to introduce another Devon novelist with a story to tell. Welcome to Janet Few. Thank you, Richard, for the chance to ramble on about myself and my shiny new novel. Me … Continued
The first Monday of NaNoWriMo
As it’s November and I’m busy trying to complete NaNoWriMo for the fourth time; I thought that it would be a good idea to show you some extracts from previous years NaNo projects. I actually wrote all this months posts … Continued
NaNoWriMo minus nine!
NaNoWriMo starts soon, the annual attempt to write 50,000 words in a month. I’ll be doing it for the fourth time. I’ve got my strategy worked out, I know the setting for my story and have a rough … Continued
The Indie Showcase presents, Tracey Norman
My guest this week on the Showcase is a master of many disciplines. Please welcome Tracey Norman. Tracey is an actor and author living in mid-Devon with her husband, daughter and a feline trip hazard. She writes in … Continued
Lights, Camera, Video!
I was going to say action but… I wanted a short promotional video for my next novel, as I’m trying to do a lot more to advertise the fact that it’s on the way. I had a look at all … Continued
The Indie Showcase presents, Chris Tetreault-Blay
This week, on the Showcase, I’m delighted to welcome Chris Tetreault-Blay. Over to you Chris, A lot of people laugh when I tell them when and why I started writing. Maybe it’s the fact that I always sum it … Continued