Tag Archives: editing

What Next…?

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Ileandra Young

Since the end of the 80 Post Challenge I’ve been thinking hard about what should come next. I already have my next ‘challenge‘ ready, but it will be a while before that kicks off. If you’ve been following Six Sentence … Continue reading →

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Do You Believe In Writers Block?

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Ileandra Young

I keep asking myself this because the phrase, on a completely personal level, is an excuse. Just an excuse not to get the work done, plain and simple. I recently read Nail Your Novel by Roz Morris and one of … Continue reading →

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Its The Job That Never Gets Started As Takes Longest To Finish

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Ileandra Young

One of my favourite quotes from The Lord Of The Rings. Not earth shattering, or deeply moving, just plain, sensible advice. And from one of my favourite characters; Sam Gamgee. He’s quoting his dad of course – the Old Gaffer … Continue reading →

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Writing For Money

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Ileandra Young

Tuesday’s post brings me neatly onto; how on earth does one write for money?! Certainly unless you’re JK Rowling or Stephanie Meyer, you’re not going to produce £££s until coins fall out of your ears like golden rain. That takes … Continue reading →

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Preparation

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Ileandra Young

Yeah I suppose I can’t deny it any more. Time is ticking away and I need to be sure I’m ready for the birth of my babies. They aren’t supposed to show until the first week in May (when the … Continue reading →

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