Category: Eclectic Musings

Learning to Write a Novel. A Novice Novelist’s Diary. Part I. An Introduction of Sorts.

~ july1966

Let’s cut to the chase. Four months ago, I decided to partially semi-retire (yes, I know, a contradiction in terms) and attempt what I’m calling a hobby career in writing. My partner — who I run our online vintage business with — had decided to train for a possible teaching career, or at least keep … Continue reading Learning to Write a Novel. A Novice Novelist’s Diary. Part I. An Introduction of Sorts.

Week 7: Peaks, Troughs, Despair and the Social Media Trap- My Blogging Diary

~ july1966

I've run my business all my life, so I’m only too well aware of the peaks and troughs, the ups and downs, and the rewards that sometimes follow your efforts. But one thing that's very hard to shake, even when you know business is cyclical, is that when it's down, you often get this sinking … Continue reading Week 7: Peaks, Troughs, Despair and the Social Media Trap- My Blogging Diary