Now my mother has gone back home I am back on the research for my main female character. I've got a clearer idea of where she comes from and how she ended up married to this lousy guy. She's just around the corner. Now, I need to work out roughly what her life has been after she got married which would take me to ... the beginning of my story!
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Bother! I've been up since 3 and as I couldn't go back to sleep I have watched Pale Cocoon (anime) and Endless Love with Brooke Shields. I haven't read the book so I suspect it's just the way it's been filmed: there seems to be no real motivation for the actions that move the plot forward. The father just decides he doesn't want David to see his
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I am always aware of the fact that, despite the ups and downs, I'm very lucky and should concentrate on the good stuff. Today, chatting with a friend about one of her friends has reinforced that feeling
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I'm trying to finish the Buddhist book and I am fed up with it, even though it's interesting and I enjoyed reading it. That's what people mean when they say 'Don't become an editor if you like book.'Looking at anything that closely and intensively will make you want to burn the damn thing
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Had an idea for a new short story but will I ever do anything with it?
I hate myself for it, this not getting on with writing while being torn by that writing need? I feel like I'm wasting my life. And I can't even write a story about it. Ahaha!