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Book report: reading, writing and research

I’m at the very final stages of my WIP now – this draft, anyway. The troublesome character has been ironed out a bit more (still not completely there, she’s such a pain) and the MS has had a rigorous read through with various sections moved around. Now I’m back on the laptop, taking in all… Read More Book report: reading, writing and research

October 11, 2020 Anne3 Comments

Book report, week 5: details and distraction

Classic films feature largely in my book. I wrote it drawing on old favourites of mine from memory – ie. using films that instinctively came to mind in connection with certain points of my plot. But I have to rewatch all of them in order to double check many details I’m hazy on, and to… Read More Book report, week 5: details and distraction

February 17, 2020July 31, 2020 Anne4 Comments
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