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Amanda Berriman (Skylark) replied to the topic Receiving an email headed 'Offer of Representation'…. in the forum Podium 7 years, 10 months ago
So great to read this! CONGRATULATIONS! You definitely still need an agent regardless of interest from publishers – they do all the tricky stuff like negotiating contracts and mine has been so brilliant anytime I’ve asked her about the bits of publishing I’m not so sure about. Plus she’s helped me stand my ground a couple of times on things I…[Read more]
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Squidge replied to the topic Den monthly competition September 2018 in the forum Competitions, Open calls and Writing Opportunities 7 years, 10 months ago
At the very least, it needs a trigger warning…
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Amanda Berriman (Skylark) replied to the topic Contract finally sorted! in the forum Podium 7 years, 10 months ago
YES!!! So blooming proud of you :-* Can’t wait to get my hands on it xxx
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Amanda Berriman (Skylark) replied to the topic A Brief History of York Festivals in the forum Blogs 7 years, 10 months ago
Still smiling 🙂 🙂 🙂
I’m halfway through a blog post about the festival – but also still catching up on sleep! -
Squidge and
Sophie Jonas-Hill are now friends 7 years, 10 months ago
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Squidge replied to the topic As an opening… in the forum Critiques 7 years, 10 months ago
Is this the kind of thing peeps meant? Still needs a tweak or two, yet, but…
By Tilda’s twenty-sixth attempt to produce an illuminorb, Silviu’s patience was wearing thin.
“Concentrate, Tilda,” the Ambakian powermage snapped.
“I am concentrating.” Tilda rubbed her palm against her trouser leg. It felt hot; surely she must’ve been close to…[Read more]
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Squidge posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
OK – Testing, because a minute ago I was locked out of my own thread…
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Squidge replied to the topic As an opening… in the forum Critiques 7 years, 10 months ago
Thanks Jonathan, Raine – more food for thought!
Glad you’d read on, though… 😉
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John S Alty replied to the topic Memories in the forum Critiques 7 years, 10 months ago
Thanks Lorraine. To some extent you’re reading my mind! I’ve changed the opening, she’s on a three day pass, we’re down to one policeman, added sensory bits, edited, edited. Your comments are very helpful. I think I might just put it on my website.
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Squidge posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Fab night at NIBS last night – some amazing work coming out of the group. Not least because of a prompt that had middle-aged Gwendoline going on the rampage in the works canteen wearing underwear made from Wotsits, and evading security on a hostess trolley…
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Squidge replied to the topic On a more positive note… in the forum Blogs 7 years, 10 months ago
Thanks, Gipps – and you should see my scrap bag! I’m sure there’s at least another quilt in there trying to get out, plus a couple of sets of squares that I need to do something with…
Next quilting project is one for my son – I’m aiming to get it done by the time he goes to uni. Which gives me a year…eeek!!
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Athelstone replied to the topic Den of Writers – Forum Feedback in the forum Admin and Technical 7 years, 10 months ago
The easiest way to protect your writing from unwanted attention is to set up a private group. Explain what it’s about in the description and then people can ask to join or you can invite them.
That’s one reason why the writing challenge group A Room with a View will be changed to a private group as soon as writing begins.
If you are really…[Read more]
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