Slipped Masks … project update:

I’m focusing on the second draft of Slipped Masks.
Blogs, tweets, pins, posts, will resume when this is complete.
Now revising chapter 17 of 30.
Word count currently: 65,681.
More to come.

When published, a percentage from sales will be donated to Multiple Sclerosis research.

February 27, 2018.

Mary McGrory, on writing:

If there is a secret to writing, I haven't found it yet.

All I know is you need to sit down, clear your mind, and hang in there.

- Mary McGrory.

William Wordsworth, on writing:

Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.

- William Wordsworth.

John Wooden, on learning:

The importance of repetition until automaticity cannot be overstated.

Repetition is the key to learning.

- John Wooden.

One of the reasons I keep buying books:

Abibliophobia:

Noun

Definition:

The fear of running out of things to read.

Harper Lee, on writing:

I would advise anyone who aspires to a writing career that,

before developing his talent,

he would be wise to develop a thick hide.

- Harper Lee.

Howard Jacobson, on writing:

When people speak to me of the torment of writing, I can think only of what it was like before I wrote:

once writing meant writing and not thinking about writing, I knew nothing of any torment.

- Howard Jacobson.