My flash fiction story ‘The Brink of Destruction’ has made it through to the public voting stage of a competition at http://www.light-reading.org/LightReading/Flash-Fiction.html. If you get 5 minutes, please take a look and if you like my story, please vote for it!
Novel News
I’ve finally got one of the novels to first draft stage. The working title is “A Vintage Possession” and it’s a horror/supernatural story. I’ve got Sam doing the first read through for me, so we’ll have to wait and see what she says…
NaNoWriMo Winner!
I finally got there! I wasn’t sure about signing up to write a 50,000 word novel in one month at all, I didn’t think I could do it. 5 days early here I am, finished. It’s been a very interesting process. Writing in this unplanned, unstructured way is fun.
NaNoWriMo 2010
Well don’t ask me why, but I’ve signed up to NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). The idea is that you start writing on November the 1st and those that pass 50,000 words by the end of the month are the winners! I must be mad, but I have an idea in mind that just might work.
Nightmare Inspiration
They say that inspiration can come from the strangest of places! I had a nightmare last night (I know, I’m meant to be a grown up) and it was so vivid, that I was still a little shaken later on. It was only as I was on the train heading for Trafalgar Square that I realised that if I could describe it well enough, it could scare other people…