“The holiest of all holidays are those Kept by ourselves in silence and apart; The secret anniversaries of the heart…” – from ‘Holidays‘ by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow We don’t need a new year to begin anew, but isn’t there something satisfying about starting on the kalends? Especially those that fall squarely on a Monday, and… Read More
Dear Writers, Don’t forget that How to be the Heroine of Your Own Story is on pre-order until 10 December. This is the best best best price at which it will ever be available, and I wouldn’t want you to miss it if you’re interested in taking the course. Things I’ve (Gone and) Done I’ve… Read More
Things I’ve Been Writing Coursework My main focus has been on writing and recording the core lessons for How to be the Heroine of Your Own Story. These are now complete and if you’re a Lady Writers League member, you still have a few days to apply to beta test it for free. There’s still a… Read More
Things I’ve been writing Once again, no new stories. I’m still editing The Female Correspondent. It’s taking a while because I’m using it as a test subject for my editing worksheet bundle, and my upcoming course, How to be the Heroine of Your Own Story. One thing I’ve gratefully realised, as I edit these stories that I… Read More
Things I’ve been Writing Coursework I decided to spend April focusing on a couple of long-term projects that always get put on the back-burner: Rest on Your Laurels (a course on sonnet construction), and Reading Influences (a series of lectures on how writers are influenced by other writers). Since I don’t fancy the task of… Read More
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