December 10, 2024/
An update on my progress with "A Healing Love," discussing the challenges faced earlier in the year, the current word count, plot developments, and plans for the series' conclusion.
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An update on my progress with "A Healing Love," discussing the challenges faced earlier in the year, the current word count, plot developments, and plans for the series' conclusion.
A personal reflection on Luke Combs' album "Fathers & Sons," which resonates profoundly with my experiences as a father and son.
Blog updates have slowed due to prioritising manuscript completion, but I overcame a writing block, expanding a key scene significantly.
I’m facing a writing roadblock while trying to document several significant events in my manuscript. It’s a challenge to convey routine life while including essential plot points. My plan involves expanding current chapters and strategically mentioning key events to maintain the story's flow.
A Reddit user with 25 years of writing experience shares their struggles and mental health challenges due to a perceived lack of success. This is my response, questioning the user's goals and definitions of success, suggesting self-publishing or sharing work online for feedback. And I reflect on my writing journey,…
I've been away on a family trip to visit my son at university in South Wales. Despite this managed to publish three chapters of "A Healing Love" on Ream & complete chapter 23. The manuscript now surpasses 100,000 words.
Writing teenage characters involves balancing realism with readability. It's a challenge making teenage dialogue and actions believable yet engaging. Does my character, Paul, in the Paul Robertson Saga, navigate this delicate balance. Paul’s narrative, told from the future, allows for a more mature reflection on his teenage years, blending youthful…
You can read the first four unedited chapters of "A Healing Love" on Ream Stories. As I progress toward the 30-chapter mark, subscribers will get early access to new chapters twice a week, possibly more. Sign up as a Postgraduate Student for $5/month to enjoy these exclusive updates, along with…
Finishing a book is like running the London Marathon, using an Excel calendar to track events in the Westmouthshire universe. The timeline includes color-coded blocks for novels, novellas, and short stories from 2007 to 2014. This planning helps coordinate story details and timelines, offering a rough framework for my latest…
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