Follow Me
Tag Archives: editing
Second Novel Syndrome
I caught a lovely old clip on the internet recently of Muriel Spark talking about how she writes a novel. She tells the interviewer that she writes her name on the first page, then the title on the next, then … Continue reading
Posted in On Getting Published, On Writing
Tagged editing, getting published, re-writing, second novel, self-doubt
3 Comments
The Meaninglessness of a First Draft
Whilst I’ve been living my normal life – walking the dogs, clearing out the kitchen cupboards, competing in swimming championships, laying plans for an orangery (I say!) – I have also been writing another novel. Surreptitiously. Almost, I might say, … Continue reading
