by Mel | Oct 14, 2012 | Life, Random thoughts
Tension…good in books, bad in life? Or maybe not bad, when it’s not too much tension. Yesterday was the one year anniversary of me busting my ankle…which was pretty much the start of a year that yielded quite a bit of tension in both good and bad...
by Mel | May 4, 2012 | Life
Last weekend I ran away with the writing gals to the gorgeous Mornington Peninsula (think beaches, wineries, spas). But mostly we holed up in our favourite weekend rental and chatted and laughed and wrote a bit and drank champagne and ate bad things. Lovely. And at...
by Mel | Apr 20, 2012 | Life, Writing
The full first chapter of Blood Kin is now up over on my site. It has been busy the last few weeks with day job stuff and starting to organise some landscaping for my backyard (yay). My backyard is only little but it’s kind of awkward…it has a slope in...
by Mel | Feb 12, 2012 | Friends who rock, Life, Writing
Sorry for the blog silence but on Monday I finished Book 3 (yippeeee!) and have subsequently been suffering post book finishing frenzy brain. And doing the Blood Kin page proofs. Not sure this is a good combination which is why I am only doing short batches each day....
by Mel | Feb 4, 2012 | Life, Writing
Snapped on Tuesday. I was in the car park near work and it was all grey grey grey with just one golden gleam of light…. Summer in Melbourne at its finest : ) In other news, writerpalooza continues. I’m getting close now and finally, FINALLY starting to get...
by Mel | Jan 29, 2012 | Life
I promised it wouldn’t be all pics of cats but tomorrow, according to the RSPCAs best guess at least, is the wee mad torti’s second birthday. So I took some “Last day of being 1 pics” of her. Here’s my fave. Shows off her lovely ink...