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Reactions - from tears to meh...
Recently, two of my colleagues at work, Merryn and Kirsten, read Unpacking Harper Holt. They each got their own copy, read it at the same...
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diwalkerbooks
Nov 6, 20203 min read
Writer's Block - it's real
I can't write. I mean, I'm writing this blog, and having fun doing it, but I'm not writing anything else. Nothing. Zip. Crickets. It's...
diwalkerbooks
Oct 9, 20203 min read
Editing Part 2: Crying is good
I have four completed manuscripts, one published, one in its way and two waiting their turn (fingers crossed). Whilst they are different...
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Oct 2, 20204 min read
Editing Part 1: Feedback
You're not quite finished. I think I'll need a cup of tea. I remember Nancy Conescu (editor of Unpacking Harper Holt) telling me the...
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Sep 11, 20205 min read
But I did a spell check...
Editing. I had absolutely no idea. When I finished my first complete manuscript, two thoughts came to mind: 'I did it!' which was...
diwalkerbooks
Aug 28, 20204 min read
Ideas... from where?
In the last post, I mentioned that there are three frequently asked questions, and I answered number three. I like to have a sense of...
diwalkerbooks
Aug 24, 20203 min read
Make a plan... or not?
There are three most frequently asked questions: Where do you get your ideas from? How long does it take to write a book? How much...
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Aug 23, 20202 min read
Just write...
I write early in the morning. It's Harper's fault. She started it. When I began writing my first novel, Unpacking Harper Holt, finding...
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