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She came on Pop Ups, but I missed the show. There's a story that Peter knows more about...

Ah interesting. That may explain why tho I agree in principal with what I see on the website... it doesn't quite feel right.

You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you. Brian Tracy

Oh, I don't like Weiland at all. Ask Peter about her in a Huddle.

very true. I came across this website recently. Not sure how I feel about it, but there is good basic advice always good for a refresher. I don't like the formulaic approach, but a story is a story. It has to hold the readers attention and...

these keep coming up on my feed:

Here we have it! The official thread for July's LiNoWriMo. 1. Comment below to say you're want to join the event. 2. Tell us a bit about the project you're going to focus on for July. (It can be any project, new or old) 3. Give us a goal you...

Thanks for setting this up @Nikky Lee Looks cool! Maybe I need to give myself a profile pic for Track Bear - but I really like that little bruin.

Count me in Nikky. I am looking to get through a third draft of Dead/Line, which I hope leaves it close to ready

Fab work, Nikky :) I'm currently at the midpoint of my MG fantasy. I want to finish it, so I need around 25,000 words.

Last minute running in, phew! I'll join in. Have alot on IRL, but I want this book finished!

Oh, I hope you get a contract out of it. Fingers crossed!

That's what the course I'm doing focusses on: they select you onto it on the basis that you can write good prose accessible to the age of child/teenager that's your target audience. They teach the craft of storytelling and what the children's...

I think I'll embroider that on a cushion: Writing and Storytelling are Not the Same. Then I can kick lumps out of it.

I've just started We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson. I kept seeing it recommended and I thought I'd give it a go, having read and enjoyed her acclaimed short story, The Lottery. So far, so good! I'm intrigued by the set up...