by Mel | Aug 20, 2006 | Square eyes, Writing
Sunday again. The book is done and in the mail…so now we wait. The new book is so far playing nicely. Except I was writing after work on Friday while waiting to go and see the ridiculously gorgeous and talented Hugh in the Boy from Oz and the scene was whizzing...
by Mel | Jul 8, 2006 | Square eyes, Writing
Well, paint on, dirt off. It’s amazing how grubby windowframes can get! And blinds but I’m not washing them. They will be binned when the new ones arrive….yippeeeeeee. Sugar soap has been applied, sandpaper has been used. Now I’m off to buy...
by Mel | Jun 4, 2006 | Square eyes
Sorry for the Oklahoma, I saw Hugh last night in X3. Good stuff. And Chris and Robbie are coming to town….mmmmm. To steal an exercise from Barbara Samuel…. Today in Melbourne it’s a beautiful, crisp, sunny winter morning. The sky is a brilliant blue...
by Mel | May 14, 2006 | Square eyes, Writing
Take one copy of Madam Mirabou’s School of Love (great book, beautiful cover, Barbara Samuel rocks). Add a second dose of Temaraire and the dishy Captain Will in Throne of Jade (Naomi Novik rocks). Season with a crit session, including the consumption of far too...
by Mel | May 7, 2006 | Square eyes, Writing
Melbourne has decided that winter is here. It’s FREEZING. Good weather for snuggling up with Spooks DVDs (Mr Darcy is a SPY!), good books and a blanket. Unfortunately, I ran around most of the weekend instead. The 40th wedding anniversary went very well, good...
by Mel | Apr 12, 2006 | Square eyes, Writing
It’s almost Easter. Five day weekend. Yippee. Writing time. Chocolate. Hot cross buns. mmmmm. And a lulu meeting. Hopefully we will be happy writers after that. Though some restraint must be exercised or we’ll be hot cross writers from being unable to fit...
