Tag: plotting
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Where do ideas come from?
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It’s a common question for authors. I was reading an interesting article the other day, from a writer who was facing severe idea-blockage during the COVID lockdowns, until his wife convinced him to get a dog. He found inspiration in the new relationship, as so many people have. Maybe blockage…
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Plotting a novel old-school – Excel spreadsheets are still alive!
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“It’s alive! It’s alive!” cries Dr. Frankenstein cries in the classic 1931 movie. I was starting to feel like his creation, plodding away with my Excel spreadsheets to plot out my novels, when I came across something that made my little old-fashioned heart beat again. Excel, the clunky, cumbersome software…
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Questions I’ve been getting
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I’ve been getting a lot of interesting questions since the publication of my book, so I thought I’d post and answer a few today. Pull up a chair, make a cup of tea and enjoy 🙂 Where do/did you get the idea for your story? As I’ve mentioned elsewhere on…