Monthly Archives: April 2012

Killer lines

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Christie Adams, Writer

Hello, well I guess you all know a few of these from your favourite novels or poems. I’d love you to send us a message with your favourite one, and the reasons for it’s resonance. My favourites change constantly but … Continue reading →

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Just another post?

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Pete Denton

So we’ve been doing this A to Z Challenge. You know, the one where you post each day (excluding Sundays) in April and each post represents a letter of the alphabet. Or have we? We didn’t actually sign up to … Continue reading →

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Inspired to Write

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Pete Denton

Over on my main blog I’ve just published about my first guest post on Dodging Commas. I have been approached before ( if that is the right way to phrase it) but this is the first time I have had the … Continue reading →

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Holidays

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Christie Adams, Writer

Hello, well there goes Easter, bring on the Diamond Jubilee, what gives you a clue that I like holidays. I’m not fussy I like a beach as much as the next person but it’s the law of beaches that I … Continue reading →

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Greaveburn

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Christie Adams, Writer

Hello, just a quick one today as I’m hoping to actually work on my novel draft, my word count is stalling and I need some positive action. Greaveburn is the up and coming work by Craig Hallam a co-member of … Continue reading →

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Flash Fiction

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Pete Denton

I hadn’t heard of flash fiction until about a year ago though I don’t get out much. I didn’t know that there was a growing movement towards this short style of writing. When you study creative writing, the number of … Continue reading →

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e-book: The Apology

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Pete Denton

When I first heard that Amazon were bringing out an e-reader I thought: why are they bothering? It’ll never catch on. People like the feel of a book, they like the smell and texture of a brand new book fresh … Continue reading →

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Dieting can be good for your writing.

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Pete Denton

I started dieting in May of last year. I suffer from migraines and there is an increased risk of early onset diabetes from the medication I take. My Doctor’s told me a few times to lose weight and I finally … Continue reading →

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Craig

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Christie Adams, Writer

Hello, well as Craig is currently out of Yorkshire and as I know the world beyond can be a scary place, or if it isn’t Craig can make it feel so with his creepy tales of suspense and steampunk, I … Continue reading →

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Biographical

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Christie Adams, Writer

Hello thank you for dropping by this is my first blog from my Swype tech phone.It’s clever, so clever that i’m struggling to keep up but I’ll persevere. Just a short note then if that’s ok with you. Maybe biographical … Continue reading →

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