With much headbanging…

With much headbanging…

…and not the kind to music! I have been in the process of putting about 150 blog posts in to some sort of order, and it looks like it’s finally starting to come together. There are a few posts that don’t really fit with the book that will be deleted, some that need to...
Questions for writers?

Questions for writers?

In one of my writers groups on Facebook, one of my friends was asking about questions writers would like to be asked in an interview. A few of us have answered her question, but to help her out, I thought I’d ask here too. If you were to ask questions of a writer,...
Using old blog posts

Using old blog posts

I have been a blogger since around 2006/2007, but the first post I still have is from 2008 on Business Mums Blog. For ages I’ve been wanting to turn these posts into a book or two to help small business owners. It’s been really hot here in Melbourne, and my brain is...
At the beginning…

At the beginning…

Now that I know what I want the story to be like, I need to work out where it starts. As this is the first book, I was thinking that it could start before the first stop when he is first recruited into the good guys organisation, however I’m starting to think that...
Good guys, bad guys…

Good guys, bad guys…

One of the suggestions my kids came up with was having some bad guys in the story, something last years book didn’t have. This is something that I’ve been working on. In order to have bad guys, I also needed some good guys. Jimmy James, my main character, is one of...