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Write On- Editing At Starbucks. Oh dear….

Posted on February 1, 2015 by susan sheldon nolen

My editing deadline was for the 31 of January. So it was time to head out to Starbucks, find a chair or table, and just hunker down.  I was down to editing the last chapter! With a week to spare … Continue reading →

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Writing the mood

Posted on January 5, 2015 by susan sheldon nolen
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I can easily get lost in worlds. Some writers have their rooms and their desks cleared for this reason. I took this photograph late at night and before I knew it, I was lost. Here where two spies, reunited after … Continue reading →

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Black and White #24 Old Letters and Pen

Posted on July 21, 2014 by susan sheldon nolen
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  I just realised that I should include my black and white photo. It’s my business card logo and my WordPress header/logo. It’s a shot of items on my desk, taken late at night. I wanted something for my blog … Continue reading →

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Hallo! Hallo! It’s a New Year

Posted on January 15, 2014 by susan sheldon nolen
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     It’s time again to get back into the blogging world. I’ve missed everyone. It’s been a few weeks of cleaning out the desk, clearing out files,  various bits of rubbish, and getting ready to start a new year … Continue reading →

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Write On- Not Allowed–Decree 72

Posted on September 8, 2013 by susan sheldon nolen

I forget sometimes how utterly lucky I am. I can write what I want, when I want, and publish it. My readers are my critics, my own set of morals keep me writing the truth. I have my own code. … Continue reading →

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Write on- Clearing the books

Posted on July 22, 2013 by susan sheldon nolen

    It’s summer and I have a hard time writing when the sun is out. I live in a climate where the sun doesn’t put on his hat too often. So on those days my mind wanders to other … Continue reading →

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Write On- What you read matters…

Posted on July 15, 2013 by susan sheldon nolen

‘If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.’ Haruki Murakam         I love this quote.  I’ve always read widely and without any sense of purpose. … Continue reading →

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Write on- Writers- Life can’t ever really defeat a writer- Edna Ferber

Posted on May 6, 2013 by susan sheldon nolen

Life can’t ever really defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer’s lover until death — fascinating, cruel, lavish, warm, cold, treacherous, constant. –Edna Ferber I came across this quote and fell in … Continue reading →

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Write On- The Writer’s Diary

Posted on April 22, 2013 by susan sheldon nolen

I have to confess, I have tried so many times and in so many forms to keep a diary with the ending result– unreadable pages. In the end I wrote with a fountain pen, simply because it forced me to … Continue reading →

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Write On- Mapping your novel

Posted on April 2, 2013 by susan sheldon nolen

One of the marvels of fiction is the ability to go to places you have never been and take your reader there with you. It’s would fabulous if we all could be like Hemingway and go run with bulls, or … Continue reading →

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