Decisions, decisions, decisions!
Hi y’all,
Can’t believe it’s September already! Yesterday, Auckland celebrated it’s first day of Spring with a day so fine, that I actually risked hanging...
On Writing
The good, the bad and the ugly! This section is all about writing.
Write it down!
Hi y’all,
My brain is mush at the moment. I’m just not firing on all cylinders — two snags short of a barbie, as we’d say here in New Zealand. (Snags being...
2010 Clendon Award
As 2010 Clendon Award Coordinator, I thought I’d take the opportunity to publicly congratulate this year’s finalists, as well as those who were highly commended and commended,...
To Prologue or Not To Prologue?
Hi y’all,
I’m in the throes of delete key hell at the moment, trying to lose about 20,000 words from Scent Of A Man, the fantasy that I’ve just contracted with Red...
Santa’s bringing Asher!
Just spotted the latest publication schedule on the Red Sage Publishing business loop and my space opera, From The Ashes, will be a December 2010 release.
Woohoo! And can’t wait...
Scent Of A Man: deleted scenes
I’m in the throes of deleting point-of-view chapters for one of my favorite secondary characters *sobs piteously*. My editor is right: if this story is truly to be an erotic romance...
Concerning quirky queries
Here’s another little wince-worthy treat from a blog called SlushPile Hell, where “A grumpy literary agent wades through query-fails”.
“I found your company...
Revisions, revisions. And more revisions.
Hi y’all,
For the first time, I was going to skip my scheduled Writers Gone Wild post — especially considering I was supposed to post it at 5pm yesterday, and when I got round...
