by Mel | Mar 6, 2011 | Bookworm, Cool stuff, Writing
Well, I had planned to write 40 pages this weekend but after two good writing days, today the story screamed to a halt and said “nuh-uh”. Which usually means I have to stop and think about what’s happening. I’m learning to accept this is part...
by Mel | Mar 5, 2011 | Bookworm, Writing
Contest time again. This month, another slight genre shift. Fantasy with humour or satire (though really this guy started out doing satire but has gone so far beyond that he’s unique). Yes, folks, we’re taking a trip to the Discworld, creation of the...
by Mel | Mar 4, 2011 | Bookworm
Is a good thing and okay, yes, was yesterday here in Oz but it’s the 3rd March still elsewhere. Book meme snitched from C.E. Murphy The books I am reading: Kindred In Death – J.D. Robb, The Creative Habit – Twyla Tharp, The Photoshop Elements 9 Book...
by Mel | Jan 1, 2011 | Bookworm
Well my annual reading review post is a day late. I finished up 2010 with a bit of a stomach bug (I think brought on by my fridge which has decided its job isn’t to keep things particularly cold anymore), so no posting yesterday. I’ve been doing a lot of...
by Mel | Oct 30, 2010 | Bookworm
I’ve always been glad that I’m a reader and a lover of story but I think it’s during the tough times, I’m even more grateful. When I’m stressed, when I’m sick, when I’m sad, I know that I can take myself away from it all with...
by Mel | Sep 28, 2010 | Bookworm
Back in May I did a blog on books I was looking forward to for the rest of the year. Since I’ve read everything on that list that has been released and added a few more things to my “ooh, interesting/cool/yay book by favourite author” list, I thought...
