Preptober for Pantsers

The definitive prelude to NaNoWriMo for the Pansters out there.Hello and Welcome to October’s Newsletter.I cannot believe it is October already. For me this is really where the writing season starts. I take part in NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) which is in November. In order to prepare myself for that intense month of writing…

Writing Season

I don't know about you but I love this time of year. Autumn is my favourite season. I love the colour changes in the leaves, hearing the crunch underfoot, the chill in the breeze and of course, lighting all the candles. There are other reasons I love this season the main one being what I…

Camp NaNo April 2019 {Update}

We have hit the halfway mark in our Camp NaNo journey. How are you faring? I am edging towards my lower goal of 6k words. I made a lot of progress the first week but admittedly, as expected since the half-term holidays started I have struggled to write. Even when I get time I am…

Preptober Resources

Hey Guys and Gals, As I mentioned in a previous post, I am sharing with you a list of resources which I have been using for NaNoWriMo preptober. I've made some of my own little autumn themed images which I will also share, feel free to take from them anything you want:) Megg Geri -…

My Current WIP Set-Up {A5 Uglydori Traveler’s Notebook}

Hey Everyone, Today I have a lovely crossover post for you. It involves planners and writing, two of my favourite things. I recently took part in a planner swap and I got this absolutely gorgeous A5 Uglydori from Uglybug Traveler's Notebooks. The size meant it was perfect to set up for my current work-in-progress and…

Preptober – It’s a NaNorific Month!

Hey Everyone, Preptober is upon us! Now if you don't know what Preptober is then I am about to tell you. It refers to the month before National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) which falls in November, meaning that October is the month to prepare. For many writer's it is an essential month to get everything…

Writing TN Set Up

I finally got my writing TN set up completed. A while ago I bought a second hand Meadowgate TN from someone who had customised it with ink droplets and it was perfect.  I finished setting it up yesterday when my friend Kirstyanne brought me a NaNoWriMo insert for it.  (I'll drop shop links below). I…

Writing Resources #1

Every budding writer is constantly on the look out for anything that will help them on their journey. Every published author has a method in which they promote that worked from them. More often than not each of these methods is unique and differs from others. As a result it means that finding information can…

Writing Prompt #6 – Diary

750 Words. Flash Fiction. 23.10.16 Dear Diary,  Well what a shit day it has been today. Lee decided that we should not be together anymore. He reckons his girlfriend is suspicious of his behaviour. So she should be the stupid cow! He had ended it before but this time feels different. I haven't told him…

Writing Prompt #4

I think you all know the rules by now. Less than 750 words, flash fiction. The light fractured into pieces along the wall. The curtains pulled shut allowed little light into the room, but enough to notice every car that passed. I lay on the bed trying to focus my breathing. To let my subconscious…