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Tuesday, February 28, 2006

2nd cataract op

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My 2nd cataract is being done this afternoon. So there will a brief haitus on this blog. My wip is finished and now on paper edits so from ...
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Sunday, February 26, 2006

Revisions and me

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Kate Hardy recently asked what is the favourite part of writing for you. I put my hand up and said revisions. Not the usual response I know...
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Saturday, February 25, 2006

The heart shaped box

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For Valentine's Day, my dh gave me a box of Thornton's chocolate in a heart shaped box. I saved the box, intending to put my first r...
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Tuesday, February 21, 2006

Current things

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As Kate Walker tagged me: · current clothing: flannel nightgown and bathrobe – it is winter in Northumberland! · current hair: brown with s...
Sunday, February 19, 2006

Nearing the end

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I am so near the end of this wip I can almost taste it. And what is more, I think I have finally figured out the ending. When I started,i th...
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Friday, February 17, 2006

Five guilty pleasures

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Having been tagged by Julie for the five gulty pleasures meme Here are my five 1.Sitting with my back up against the Aga and reading, with ...
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Wednesday, February 15, 2006

A Noble Captive

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Ummm I totally forgot to post my wonderful news yesterday. I think I was too busy being on cloud nine! It goes like this: On Monday after co...
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Tuesday, February 14, 2006

A Noble Captive

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I have a two book contract!!!! The manuscript formerly known as The Sibyl's Desire has a new title -- A Noble Captive. It will be out in...
Sunday, February 12, 2006

The end is in sight

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I have reached the point where the first draft will be finished this week. The end is in sight -- only three more chapters to go, and they h...
Friday, February 10, 2006

Playing the proud parent

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I glowed on the way back up the hill yesterday after my eldest's parent teacher conferences. So many compliments and enthusiastic teache...
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Thursday, February 09, 2006

And the chickens went walkabout

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Four of the hens escaped. The first I knew about it was when my dh looked out the window and saw them on the other side of the fence on the ...
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Tuesday, February 07, 2006

Setting outline

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I had a look at the Writing the First Draft in 30 days website. There was a rather useful article about muses -- basically about making the ...
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Monday, February 06, 2006

On writing outlines

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As my crows of doubt are circling and the procrastination demons are whispering, I am avoiding working on PBB. However, I have had some very...
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Saturday, February 04, 2006

Harlequin Romance Report 2006

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The report arrived today. I think I signed up to get it, rather than it being something all authors get. It is aimed at newspapers and magzi...
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Friday, February 03, 2006

Standing up and being counted

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As some of you may have read in the papers, there has been a rather huge comotion about some cartoons that were published in a Danish newspa...
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Thursday, February 02, 2006

Gladiator's Honour in hardback

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The postman brought a wonderful surprise today. My author's copies of Gladiator's Honour. It was wonderfully exciting to open the pa...
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Wednesday, February 01, 2006

Tuppence update

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Tuppence is getting better. Aftersulking most of theday in the airing cupboard, she did come out and deign to eat. This morning, she decide...
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Tuesday, January 31, 2006

Ice cold morning

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I woke this morning to a frosted world. Each tree branch etched in silver. The ground frozen to a solid rock. My breath made plumes of white...
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Monday, January 30, 2006

Christopher Lloyd -- a great gardener

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On Friday,Christopher Lloyd died. Some of you may not know the name, but he was one of the most influential English gardeners of the late 20...
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Thursday, January 26, 2006

Gladiator's Honour cover

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copyright image Harlequin Enterprise 2006 It is such an excellent cover.
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