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Engaging in social media be like…

Linking to a Mr Bean video may not be the coolest reference ever made, but this is the image that pops into my mind when I think about the minefield that is Twitter. I only joined Twitter recently, and pretty reluctantly at that. But writers need to be seen and heard, I was strongly advised,… Read More Engaging in social media be like…

January 21, 2016December 1, 2018 Anne1 Comment

Unwise writer, week 3: the 1667 and Christmas lists

I’m a convert. I’ve never liked the idea of setting a word count when writing, much less sticking to it day in, day out, but NaNoWriMo’s guideline of writing 1,667 words daily in order to get to 50,000 words by November 30 has been a revelation. So far, anyway. It’s only been a week. It works… Read More Unwise writer, week 3: the 1667 and Christmas lists

November 8, 2015December 3, 2018 Anne3 Comments
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