Category Archives: My Writing

At last…!

Posted on June 5, 2017 by vanessa

That’s it – the revised manuscript has been sent to the agent who suggested some tweaks and said that “all being well, we can move forward in a positive way”. I have rewritten chunks, edited the rest and I think … Continue reading →

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A quick update…

Posted on May 2, 2017 by vanessa

 Crikey, long time no see. How’s tricks? It’s been while since I was here, albeit a while where ‘write blog post’ has been a constant fixture on my to-do list. Then again, so has ‘go to the gym’ and ‘replace … Continue reading →

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Life Lately….

Posted on February 23, 2017 by vanessa

 So far, 2017 has been a curate’s egg of a year – good in parts. I spent most of January recuperating from the vile chest infection that laid me low for much of November and December. I coughed so badly … Continue reading →

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On deadlines…

Posted on December 19, 2016 by vanessa

Well, at least I met one of the deadlines I set myself this year. Finally, a couple of days ago, I sent the manuscript for Death Will Find Me off to a couple of agents who had asked to see … Continue reading →

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So. Writing. Where am I up to?

Posted on September 20, 2016 by vanessa

Here’s the thing. Writing is important to me. Really, really important. I love that feeling when the words are whizzing out of my head and onto the screen and the story takes on a life of its own. It’s amazing. … Continue reading →

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