Monthly Archives: February 2007
Nobody wants to watch a headache
Especially not one that lasts for days and days. Which is why I have been maintaining strict radio silence. And one day I will wake up and I won’t have a headache and I will run in here all smiles … Continue reading
Posted in The Capacious Hold-All
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Popular demand is like that
Well, now, you do realize you’ve given the Editor the worst case of heartburn ever to have afflicted that unconscionably sour individual. The Editor, in fact, will not be joining us today. The Editor is out hunting for aniseed-flavour Gaviscon. … Continue reading
Posted in The Great Re-Drafting
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Book Meme
I found this meme over at Helen’s, and unashamedly swiped it. [Bollocks to tagging. It's too like playing Best Friends at school - Ed]. I apologise for the Editor. No coffee yesterday. No coffee yet today. Me, I tag anyone … Continue reading
Posted in Book reviews, The Capacious Hold-All
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No sniggering at the back
Well, now, I’m terribly busy working time-and-a-half at the Blasted Library (leaking, incidentally, from every new window-pane) this weekend, and can’t come and play. But as The Plan is continuing apace, I thought I’d treat you all to the first, … Continue reading
Posted in The Great Re-Drafting
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There is a plan, and its name is Fret
Back on the post Instant gratification, or, Don’t blog tired., I was whining about having to take all 50000 words of the precious NaNoWriMo novel and turn them from a peculiar assortment of babble and plot-holes into a coherent, err, … Continue reading
Posted in NaNoWriMo, The Great Re-Drafting
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You know you’ve arrived when…
… You find 72 spam comments in your in-box. And for a minute there I thought my fans had multiplied like the very loaves and fishes.
Posted in The Capacious Hold-All
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Instant gratification, or, Don’t blog tired.
So, I have a novel to rewrite, and to finish rewriting, by September. The very thought maketh me to weep. A friend once, very kindly, pointed out that the thing about blogging, as opposed to, say, writing a novel, is … Continue reading
