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The morning shift: day six

Today I really, really, really wanted to stay in bed. Did I? Read on …

The morning shift: day five

It’s the big one: the first morning that I’ve pledged to get up and do some writing. It’s also Monday and, as we all know, Monday was created for the sole purpose of making us suffer. So let’s see how I got on.

The morning shift: day four

Finally, my alarm actually wakes me up for a change. Read on for the latest thrilling exploits in my early morning … er, exploits …

The morning shift: day three

Despite half a bottle of wine the previous night, day three of the morning shift proved a surprisingly routine affair.

The morning shift: day two

A morning of disorientation, tears and minor failings. Bet you’re interested now …

The morning shift

Can a shift to a morning writing routine save my productivity fail? Can coffee provide enough incentive for me to get out of bed? Can I succeed where so many others have … succeeded already? Let’s find out.

Writing tips via China Mieville

I have to confess I’d never heard of China Mieville until a few weeks ago, which was when his name popped up on a schedule of upcoming events at my place of work. It’s not everyday I get the chance to sit down and listen to another writer talk shop, so naturally I jumped at the chance. For everyone who missed out, here’s a summary of some of the most interesting points that came up in the discussion.

Let The Story Speak

In which I present a sequel of sorts to my last post in the interests of talking about writing, rather than planning…

Developing the Story App

In which I explain flawlessly how the principles of software development can easily be applied to the process of developing a story…

Nowt to 3k: The Result!

After not quite 3 hours of feverishly writing not quite 3000 words, last night’s sprint writing exercise was nonetheless a great success!

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