by admin | Sep 4, 2014 | Q & A
This is a timely question as the Chapter Book Challenge Lite is just beginning. I’ve got a few ideas buzzing around in my head right now, just need need settle on the one to focus on this month, as well as promoting my crowdfunding project. One idea is turning a...
by admin | Aug 28, 2014 | Q & A
The number of words I aim for depends on what I’m working on. The only time I really have a daily goal is during the Chapter Book Challenge. I use a website called 750words.com and aim to write a chapter a day of at least 750 each day. This way, I get my draft...
by admin | Aug 21, 2014 | Q & A
The amount of research I do depends on the story I’m writing. For most flash fiction pieces, I do minimal research, however for my fractured fairy tales in Teapot Tales, I did read a lot of fairy tales. For Swallow Me, NOW! I did quite a bit of research about...
by admin | Aug 14, 2014 | Q & A
I was pretty quiet at school and a bit of a book nerd. When you consider I read Gone with the Wind in class during Year 7, that might be a bit of a clue. I went to seven primary schools in two different countries, and one high school. Moving around like that, I never...
by admin | Aug 7, 2014 | Q & A
At the time, yes, I have. There have been some stories that I thought were great at the time, and now not so much. I recently found a file that had a number of stories I had written years ago. Some of them I had hated at the time, but reading them again about 20 years...
by admin | Jul 31, 2014 | Q & A
Before I sit down to write a book, I like to have an idea of where the story is going to go, however I don’t have a detailed outline of the story. I have tried to write detailed plans, however they don’t work very well for me. On the other hand, if I have...
