by Jane Maree | 27 March 2020 | Life, Writing |
Well friends, it’s been a wild few weeks, huh? It feels like everything’s been happening all at once and it’s pretty insane. I know that a lot of the creative community (myself included) have been struggling with inspiration in the last while. With...
by Jane Maree | 6 December 2019 | Life, Writing |
Somehow November passed by in a whirl of busyness and there’s only twenty-six days left in the year. š For once, I don’t feel like I’ve been totally left behind in a swirl of craziness! The year has been full, but I feel like I’ve been more...
by Jane Maree | 22 November 2019 | Writing |
A while back, I posted two little flash fiction storiesāThe Man Wearing Black and The Oddsāand it was heaps of fun and ever since then I’ve been hoping to do some more. I’ve tried several times, actually, but I just haven’t been inspired for any...
by Jane Maree | 8 November 2019 | Writing |
Sometimes I come up with good blog post ideas. Other times, I come up with ideas, and I’m honestly not sure if they’re good or not, but I’m just going to run with it anyway and see how this turns out! The title is fairly explanatory of today’s...
by Jane Maree | 1 November 2019 | Writing |
It feels like heaps too long since I did a writing update on my blog, so with the coming of NaNoWriMo once again I thought it was the perfect time to fix that! Some of you will know that most of this year I’ve been working on and off on my novelĀ A Sprig...
by Jane Maree | 25 October 2019 | Life, Writing |
Disclaimer: this is a humourous post meant to amuse, not to instruct. You have been warned. š Since last week’s post turned out to be actually helpful, and overall I’ve been a decently useful person lately…I’m way past due for another 101 post....
by Jane Maree | 13 September 2019 | Life, Writing |
Editing is hard work. First of all, you have to make some sense of that first draft chaos. Then you have to make it actually good. All the characters and the plot and the world building and all. the. things. And it doesn’t happen after one lot of edits. (I...
by Jane Maree | 5 July 2019 | Life, Writing |
Deadlines are a necessary part of the writerās life. Sometimes they can be great motivation to get that project finished, but other times they can be stress! And panic!! š± I (unfortunately) canāt say that Iāve discovered the secret to a completely stress-free...
by Jane Maree | 7 June 2019 | Books, Writing |
When you only realise the header image has the wrong words two minutes before publishing the post, but it’s too late to change it now. š Good morning one and all and welcome to Jane Makes Up Stuff Because None Of Her Other Ideas Were Working Today. In...
by Jane Maree | 10 May 2019 | Life, Writing |
As I’m sitting down to write this post, I actually have no idea what I’m going to say, but I’m here to say it anyway! (I’m not sure if that’s a bad thing or a good thing. š) I actually haven’t done a general ‘updates’...
