Tag: writing novels

• Thoughts on Novel 5: First Draft Complete

  Just today I put the finishing touches on the first draft of my 5th novel. Of course “finishing” and “first draft” don’t really go together very well. They are opposites in every way, but even though the draft is far from finished, there is something to be celebrated about the completion of any novel. I…

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  December 13, 2015

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  books on southeast asia, first draft, new novel, novel writing, writing novels

• Writing Season Commences

  June. The glorious month when I have my long summer break, which ushers in writing season. It always coincides with travel season for me as well, and I have a lot of travel on the docket – Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, and the USA.  (More on all of that later.) But as I travel, my laptop…

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  June 1, 2015

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  writing agenda, writing brainstorm, writing ideas, writing novels, writing plan