Firstly, a Happy New Year to you all. I hope the writing gods are kind to you in 2020 and inspire you to write many new stories. It is customary to make goals or resolutions with the arrival of a new year, some will be accomplished others not, but no matter what, we...
Our creativity can be inspired from the smallest word to a globally known news worthy article. I was in the grip of such an idea this weekend. It formed from the merging of several obscure news items into a cohesive story and took 'root' in my mind. Once I began...
Grueling - definition : strenuous; exhausting; very tiring; arduously severe With only three more posts until the end of my year long 'post a blog a day', I have mixed feelings. The regime has become second nature, although at times I did struggle. Now I am wondering...
Dutiful - definition: filled with or motivated by a sense of duty Image found at Utopia Moment by Jack Ruttan...unfortunately link has crashed. Writing about 2,000 words in three hours every morning, 'Casino Royale' dutifully produced itself. I wrote nothing and made...
Igneous - definition: formed from fire; especially said of rock formed from fiery magma Now it might seem that this is a tenuous link to Tracey's post on blog planning but bear with me. Our ideas for stories and blog subjects are igneous. In that, a spark of an idea...