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More later, but…

Not sure exactly how many, but I’m now (again in the hour or so before midnight?!!) another 600ish words further on. More importantly, I have a better idea of what it is that Gunnlaugr wanted Helen to get him from…

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The screenplay v. The novel

In an interesting discussion with soulsong last night I worked out what was wrong with the end of chapter one. A couple of people have now read it and found there to be an undeniable conclusion to the chapter and…

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The screenplay v. The novel

In an interesting discussion with soulsong last night I worked out what was wrong with the end of chapter one. A couple of people have now read it and found there to be an undeniable conclusion to the chapter and…

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Plotlines

I’m looking at the beginnings of chapter two, like I originally wrote it – most of it is good stuff but I’m still not sure where I’m going … then… Helen is with Ben and Hanna in the roadside cafe….

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Plotlines

I’m looking at the beginnings of chapter two, like I originally wrote it – most of it is good stuff but I’m still not sure where I’m going … then… Helen is with Ben and Hanna in the roadside cafe….

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Two drafts connect

48 pages down, and version two of Blood & Fire has connected again with version 1 for the last run up to Helen being found. The Helen bits of the story from now on will be changing – because she’s…

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Two drafts connect

48 pages down, and version two of Blood & Fire has connected again with version 1 for the last run up to Helen being found. The Helen bits of the story from now on will be changing – because she’s…

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The end of the beginning?

I’m enjoying being back in the driving seat of creativity. I’ve been working through where I’m at in Blood & Fire and remembering what sorrowthorn and myself talked about at the weekend. It’s been useful. I know where I’m up…

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The end of the beginning?

I’m enjoying being back in the driving seat of creativity. I’ve been working through where I’m at in Blood & Fire and remembering what sorrowthorn and myself talked about at the weekend. It’s been useful. I know where I’m up…

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