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Ancient Wisdom
I was doing some housekeeping on my (somewhat scattered) writer’s notes recently, and found a file from 2003 called wisdomquotes.rtf(!). Opening it, it was a bunch of ‘quotes’ from fictional fantasy scholars / characters (as opposed to ACTUAL fantasy characters 🙂 from when I was kicking around the idea of writing a Pick-a-Path style adventure…
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Atlas’ Shoulder
The idea for the first line came from a musing while on the train to work one morning (where I do my best thinking) about what real-world problems might afflict fictional / mythical beings and beasties. I’d like to say the rest was easy (you try rhyming cruelty!) but I got there in the end.…
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The Ten Consumements
A little while ago I thought it might be fun to play with the Ten Commandments, from the point of view of consumerism, and the ‘supremacy of the market’ kind of thing, you know, as an exercise in form and writing to a particular brief. Plus being what my boss would call a ‘dangerous lefty’…
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On rewriting
So, a while ago I had a better idea for the resolution of Displacement, which I could work into the fabric of the novel without too much effort, or more importantly having done major rewrites in the past, disruption to the rest of the narrative.
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An omission
It struck me recently that I haven’t included an Author Bio in either of the books, so I thought I’d draft some up for when (if) I’m ever feeling strong enough to dive back into CreateSpace and produce ‘Second Editions’ of them. Anyway, until I do, here they are:
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I move to WordPress
Finally found the time to get my backside in gear and look to move the (if I’m being honest) woefully out of date old site to WordPress. I’m hoping it’ll be easier (and therefore more likely) for me to actually update the thing… Anyway, new home, new look and feel, and the domain name on…
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