Writing Neuroses
Blog URL http://writingneuroses.blogspot.com
Located Brighton, East Sussex United Kingdom
Tags Writing, Publication, Novel Publication, Writing Competitions, Editing
Writing is a neurotic business. I'm not.
Latest Blog Posts
- on Nov 19, 2009 in novel writing non-fiction writing growth Todd Alan graphic novels sketchcrawl
Growing as a writer (and as a person)I am doing something this weekend that absolutely terrifies me. Sketchcrawl is worldwide activity but in Brighton, at the Jubilee Library, at midday on Saturday 21st November, it will be happening to me!I am a ter...
- on Nov 16, 2009 in book review nanowrimo Jim Murdoch
Sooo… the things I wanted to talk about:Jim Murdoch’s new novel, Stranger than Fiction. I really enjoyed this, and Jim’s profoundly idiosyncratic view of the world is always fascinating. I tried to come up with one of those pithy one-liners tha...
- on Nov 10, 2009
Missing In ActionThat's what I am, and I apologise to you for it. But by next week I hope to be back with:1. A book review2. Commentary on a day in the life of a writer3. A short rant about writers who won't start and writers who won't stop.Until the...
- on Oct 28, 2009 in novel writing Young Adult novels Brighton reading nanowrimo
October – a writing Indian summer?Right, final reminder for Fear of the Dark – should be a night to remember! Tickets are £5 or £4 for concessions available on the night or in advance from the Marlborough Theatre, Brighton or fearofthedark.even...
- on Oct 20, 2009 in performance reading spoken word editing novels writing for clients
Too many (or two many) things to write aboutSo, first and foremost – I’m taking part in an excellent event, called Fear of the Dark, organised by the lovely James Burt. He’s put together some information about the event, and I can’t do better...
- on Oct 15, 2009 in The Guide Dr William Holden
Why writers need help (and where to find some)Back in the day, when I used to coach writers (before I discovered that coaching and writing were inimical, so if I coached, I didn’t write!) it came as no surprise to me that the main problems that wri...
- on Oct 6, 2009 in national novel writing month writing motivation nanowrimo writing incentives
NaNoWriMo approaches …Sadly I won’t be doing National Novel Writing Month this year, I’ve just got too much on. But I did complete it for four years and was Brighton (and Hove actually) coordinator for three of them.If you want to write a novel...




