I recently read the news that both The Sun and The Daily Telegraph (and now apparently, The Daily Mail) are to start charging users to view the content on their websites in the second half of 2013. This has provoked a slew of negative feedback from some of the readership. Considering the way we have […]
Continue readingSo after much prevarication, years of wondering if I’m good enough, several writing courses, dozens of different writers groups and much encouragement from a few well informed friends, I finally started pushing ahead with one of my books in earnest about a month ago. Note – I don’t like calling it ‘Novel Writing’ even though […]
Continue reading6th Place Finish Overall My final entry – Number 21 – “What Women Really Don’t Want” – which you can read here garnered 1 gold and a few silver and bronze nominations but not enough to shoot me up the table. However I am pleased with the final result and can take pride in knowing that […]
Continue readingThe end is in sight. The Heat 4 Results have just been published and you can view them here. The overall medals table you can view here and as you’ll notice…I’m still in 4th place overall. My Heat 4 story came in 6th place which I am pleased with although I admit I think I could have […]
Continue readingHeat 3 Results are in. I placed 7th out of 28 in this round which means I’m up 2 places overall from last week and lying 4th out of the original 34 entrants overall. I would gloat, but that’s not very modest and I don’t want to come off looking like a pretentious…person. In any […]
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