“It’s Research, I Promise”: A Writer’s Google History

This month I’ve been a bit quiet because I’ve been taking part in NaNoWriMo – National Novel Writing Month. Admittedly I’m not going to “win” the month as I’m still well off the 50,000 words target but it’s been really useful for making writing part of my daily routine. I’ve also stopped feeling so paralysed … Continue reading “It’s Research, I Promise”: A Writer’s Google History

You Should Be Writing: Turn Your Procrastination into Productivity

(Or at least feel like you’re doing more.) As a writer and recent former student, there is one area where my skills are rock solid: procrastinating. Why write an article when the bathroom needs cleaning? How can I possibly focus on a short story when I need to find just the right pair of winter … Continue reading You Should Be Writing: Turn Your Procrastination into Productivity