Archive for October, 2011

Gunnersbury Catholic Boys’ School Event

Posted: 19th October 2011 by admin in Uncategorized
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I had a great time at this school. I spoke to 180 Yr 7 students, and I was incredibly impressed with their conduct. Lots of great questions asked, my favourite of which was, “If you had to choose to be one of your characters, which one would it be?” Thanks to Angus Mark Thomson for [...]

Eight Questions I HATE Being Asked At Parties. (By adults, kids can ask what they like).

Posted: 18th October 2011 by admin in Uncategorized, Writing
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1. “So, what do you do for a living?” This isn’t an unusual question, but it’s the start of what is to come. Hence, I hate it. It’s about this time I wish I hadn’t given up my job as a space-monkey hunting Astroninja. 2. “Will I have read anything you’ve written?” How this usually [...]

Ta-daaaa! I’m finished. Well not finished, but ‘finished’.

Posted: 3rd October 2011 by admin in Uncategorized, Writing, writing deadlines
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Today I put the last sentence to my last chapter of my new book, CHOSEN. So I’m finished, right?  Wrong!  I’m in the terrible limbo state of having, “completed my book to the best of my ability given the time constraints imposed on me by a) a deadline and b) my inability to get my [...]