U is for Umpteen
Number 21 in The A to Z of the Writer’s Affliction, part of the A to Z blogging challenge. Umpteen. That’s the number of revisions, drafts, deletions and tweaks before you finally decide to say… U is for Umpteen
T is for Trumpet
Number 20 in The A to Z of the Writer’s Affliction, part of the A to Z blogging challenge. I must have been all of six when my parents took me to see my first concert.… T is for Trumpet
M is for Meizius
Number 13 in The A to Z of the Writer’s Affliction, part of the A to Z blogging challenge. Why? Now that’s a good question. Why did I go through Meizius Publishing to bring out… M is for Meizius
L is for Lesbians
Number 12 in The A to Z of the Writer’s Affliction, part of the A to Z blogging challenge. Sex is like a frying pan. Well, it can sizzle, yes, but that’s not really what… L is for Lesbians
K is for Kafka and Kate
Yesterday, in J is for James and Julian, I revealed the names of two of my favourite authors, and today you get a third: Kate Atkinson. I won’t say much about her, though, except she’s… K is for Kafka and Kate
J is for James and Julian
Number 10 in The A to Z of the Writer’s Affliction, part of the A to Z blogging challenge. Actually, I’m not going to talk about Julian. The only reason he’s there is because (i)… J is for James and Julian
I is for Immediate
Number 9 in The A to Z of the Writer’s Affliction, part of the A to Z blogging challenge. Tidy the desk? Make a cup of coffee? Check my emails? How many of us succumb… I is for Immediate
H is for Hello
Number 8 in The A to Z of the Writer’s Affliction, part of the A to Z blogging challenge. No affliction today, but flash fiction. A couple in fact, transposed from my previous blog, both in… H is for Hello
G is for Ghost Writer
Number 7 in The A to Z of the Writer’s Affliction, part of the A to Z blogging challenge. I was recently contacted by one of my readers, Algernon Worth, who not having a… G is for Ghost Writer
E is for Experiencing
Number 5 in The A to Z of the Writer’s Affliction, part of the A to Z blogging challenge. Writers are readers too, and like all readers, they like to get as full an experience… E is for Experiencing