Validations – The Climb #969
Monday 18th October 2021 I’ve spent a lot of time over the pandemic widening my skills. I think it’s very easy to be good at one thing, but then be unable to have much breadth as a writer, [...]
Better Outlines – The Climb #958
Sunday 17th October 2021 One thing I’m very conscious about having completed the First Draft of The Accursed is the outline. The entire story came about quicker than they would normally, and whilst I think I [...]
Building Boats Instead of Cars – The Climb #967
Saturday 16th October 2021 A novel is a big complex thing. It’s a bit like a car. You put your foot on the accelerator; the car moves forward. But underneath that, to make that happen, there’s [...]
I Thought I’d F**ked Up! – The Climb #966
Friday 15th October 2021 I thought I’d fucked up today. Since the pandemic started I’ve really been trying to diversify my writing. I’ve tried a number of different mediums, and as is to be expected, more [...]
Working Fast – The Climb #965
Thursday 14th October 2021 This has actually been quite a busy week. I’m deep in the trenches on a deadline, and I suspect that if I get this push done by Sunday, I’m going to have another push [...]








