It’s almost November, national novel writing month (nanowrimo) starts and writers all over the world work hard to write 50.000 words or even more to write their own novel. I won’t be joining this year, but I will be working hard to finish my own novel Salandrine. Yes, it has become official, Salandrine will be… Read More Reading challenge: November
Can’t really speak to the quality of the new chapter drafts, but I can say that I’ve had a couple of good writing days. Well, word-vomiting days, to be more accurate, but it’s something xD … I’ve added 4305 words in total as I worked on chapters 20 to 24 and revisited the outline for… Read More Writing Progress Update: 30/10/2017
Had another productive week! Things have been going great write-wise, with another chapter added to Salandrine (chapter 18) and writing and outlining other WIPs. I needed to map out some things in order to continue with Salandrine, because it’s connected to another couple of stories. This made me revisit my original outlines and just write out… Read More Writing Progress Update: 23/10/2017
Okay, so I’m thinking about what I’m going to do with my writing now that I’ve been creating more stories. I finally succeeded in writing flash fiction, which is probably what got me rethinking my plans. At first, I intended to submit them all to eMagazines but I’m thinking that might not be a good… Read More Publication choices: self-publish or submit/query
The past weeks since my last progress update I’ve been on fire! I’ve written and done some light editing for chapters 13 and 14, and wrote a first draft for chapters 15 to 17. There are new clues to the country’s drought and things take a turn for the worst for Salandrine, before she gets… Read More Writing Progress Update: 16/10/2017
Hi there, Dear subscribers, another month has passed and I’d like to share some updates with you all. One more month and Salandrine will be available on BetaBooks. Are you interested in beta-reading? Send me an email at winthernovels@gmail.com! Go to newsletter
Today I found out it’s Black Speculative Fiction Month. The whole of October has events to celebrate and spread awareness and I think it’s a great incentive. Speculative fiction written by Black authors has been pure bliss and important to me because I get to see more futures where I would exist, see possibilities which… Read More It’s Black Speculative Fiction Month!