by Neil | Sep 21, 2008 | Personal, Random, Thoughts, Writing
I’ve been trawling around trying to decide what to do next in my writing. On finishing TSG* I started something new, something completely different and wrote a first draft of a story (Ice) that will either be hacked to pieces to short story length or will remain...by Neil | Sep 16, 2008 | Science Fiction and Fantasy, Thoughts
A couple of links/tabs for your perusal. Gareth L Powell has a shiny new website up at www.garethlpowell.com, fans of high quality, character driven SF should go check it out and while you’re at it you should take a gander at his new short story collection The...by Neil | Sep 9, 2008 | Fiction, Personal, Seemed like a good idea at the time, The Woodsman, Thoughts, Writing
The Scarred God has now been read by two of my three test readers and the feedback is positive. I’ve got a bunch of inevitable corrections to do and I’m not sure it’s standing out enough from the genre that the idea germinated from, I was keen to try...by Neil | Sep 6, 2008 | Family, Hay-on-Wye, Personal, rambling post that goes all over the place, Random, Thoughts, Writing
No flash this week. Actually, no anything this week. I am unspeakably lame. I’ve been pretty much snowed under with work and not much energy left to do anything other than my minimum word count. Subsequently on the writing front I’ve only just managed to...by Neil | Aug 29, 2008 | Media, Personal, Politics, Thoughts, why
I’m back in Wales now. Looking forward to seeing my niece in a few hours and currently hanging out with my youngest sister. If my shoulders drop any lower they’ll be on the floor: it’s good to be back. Not much to report this week but there will be...