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Writing Activity: Continued work on next novel, mainly ideas for
characters. Just Read: 'The Skipper's Dog's Called Stalin' by David Black 'Airside' by James Swallow Currently Reading: 'Notes on a Scandal' by Zoe Heller
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Writing Activity: Used new 'notebook' computer to continue writing while
on holiday. The keyboard is a small but workable - got 1,500 words done while at sea! Gave talk on 'My Journey to Publication' to local ladies' Probus Group. Talk went okay, but didn't sell any books! Just Read: 'Star Trek: The Higher Frontier' by Christopher L Bennett 'Mystery in White' by J. Jefferson Farjeon 'Alias Grace' by Margaret Atwood Currently Reading: 'The Moon is a Harsh Mistress' by Robert A Heinlein Writing Activity: Continued work on novel #5.
Wrote 1,200 word non-fiction article for local U3A Just Read: 'History of Norway: A Captivating Guide to Norwegian History Currently Reading: 'Ballistic: The Palladium Wars II' by Marko Kloos Writing Activity: Another chapter completed in 1st draft of novel #5.
Just Read: 'The House on the Strand' by Daphne du Maurier 'Slave Ship' by Frederick Pohl Currently Reading: 'The Spitfire Kids' by Alasdair Cross Writing Activity: Invested in small 'notebook' computer, to enable easier
transport of writing projects when travelling. Continued work on first draft of novel #5. Just Read: 'The Rings of Saturn' by W.G. Sebald Currently Reading: 'Aftershocks' by Marko Kloos Writing Activity: Continued work on first draft of book #5 - another chapter
completed. Visited exhibition of the Honresfield Library in London - fascinating to see such historic original manuscripts and letters, and to read that such illustrious authors also had doubts and worries about their work and reviews. Just read: 'The Disappearing Act: The Impossible Case of MH370' by Florence de Changy 'The Man in the Picture' by Susan Hill Currently Reading: 'The Kraken Wakes' by John Wyndham Writing Activity: Resumed work on novel #5. First chapter approaching
completion. Currently Reading: 'Carrying the Fire' by Michael Collins Writing Activity: Revisited the epilogue to novel #4 to include a vital piece
of information that will become more relevant in the next book. It also ties up a loose end I'd not found an answer to till now! Still reading: 'The King's Curse' by Philippa Gregory Writing Activity: Noted timeline and incidents for novel #5
Helped produce small booklet for my dad, regarding his war service Just Read: 'The Last Master: Passion and Pain' by John Suchet Currently Reading: 'The King's Curse' by Philippa Gregory Writing Activity: Started working through beta reader feedback on novel
#4. Noted further ideas for next novel. Changed working routine to see if it works - blitz writing one day per week, fit in updates and editing around other activities. Just read: 'The Midnight Library' by Matt Haig 'The Last Assassin: The Hunt for the Killers of Julius Caesar' by Peter Stothard Currently reading: 'The Astronaut Wives Club' by Lily Koppel |
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