Welcome to another update on editing #ProjectMistbound. In October I finished editing chapters 1 to 10, part one of my fantasy romance novel, codename #ProjectMistbound. I’ll be honest with you, I do have a name for this novel…but I’m still not settled on it, so the codename remains! The last…
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October Writing Update: Editing #ProjectMistbound
The weekend has been and gone, and it was a busy one editing my fantasy romance novel #projectmistbound! So here’s a writing update of what I worked on this weekend, including word counts, chapters and the all important, writing music! Friday 20 October 2023 Starting word count: 102,783 Starting chapter:…

5 Writing Tips from a After Hours Writer
Writing is, for me, a calling. Unfortunately I am an after hours writer, fitting it in where I can around my day job for now. But I have been working on my various novels for years and spend countless hours discussing writing with fellow writers. So here are some writing…

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ESCAPRIL 2023: Synapse
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ESCAPRIL 2023: Skin
Your fingers trace gentle rings across my skin, soothing and intimate A connection, a reminder, a promise A silent message told loud and clear and kind You kiss my forehead and pull me closer, arms around my waist Anchored, a safe haven, moored Your fingers trace gentle rings across my…