by Mel | Jun 17, 2006 | Bookworm, Writing
Or at least, the book does. So far this week, I’ve done 40 odd pages and edited still more. And I’ve got about forty pages to go I think. But it feels like more. Three big scenes. Books for me finish in one of two ways. Either it all pours out in a made...
by Mel | Mar 7, 2006 | Beasties, Random thoughts, Square eyes
Well okay, there’s not really guns but it sounds good! Firstly the Oscars, a recap. 1. Blondes should stop wearing yellow. It didn’t work for Renee, it didn’t work for Kate and it didn’t work for Michelle. Yellow is a hard colour to wear and,...
by Mel | Feb 12, 2006 | Writing
Well, sometimes the muse does come to the party. Did my chores then sat down in very fuzzy, tired brain state and somehow got 4 pages in half an hour. Think I’m starting to get a feel for this book (the reunion one). I might think said pages are crap in the...
by Mel | Feb 7, 2006 | Bookworm, Square eyes
So. Some progress. Spent much of the weekend noodling on the jigsaw book. Playing with bits and trying to get a grip on the world. Also did a brain dump/synopsis/outline on one of the other wips which is still very rough but helped me figure out what went wrong with...
by Mel | Jan 29, 2006 | Writing
So last night I took my own advice and cranked up the soundtrack for one of the books, curled up in my chair in a completely non-ergonomically friendly way and wrote a scene that had been kicking around in my head for awhile now. 8 pages in less than three hours. The...
