Regular readers of this blog – hey Dad; hey Google robot – will wonder where my fingers have been for the past few weeks. Not updating this blog much, that’s for sure. No; I’ve been completing the first draft of the third Saskia Brandt novel.
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It’s been an embarrassingly long time since I updated this blog. The last proper entry was posted on the 17th of March. While there are several reasons for the slow down – a trip to Germany, a ton of student marking – the chief problem is that this blog is meant to document my writing [...]
There are many senses in which the writing life is an easy one. For example, one sits down a lot. The commute is short. No boss pops up like the shopkeeper in Mr Ben to ask why you’re checking Facebook when you know very well that the invoice for eight thousand and one paperclips should [...]