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Submissions From Both Sides
Image: Sarah G I didn’t really have much to say about Tuesday so I skipped a blog post. Hope you don’t mind. No point in writing about nothing, thought I, and instead put my efforts into making sure it didn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Day Job, Fiction, Freelance, Poetry, Publishing and Marketing, Reading
Tagged clients, competitions, credit crunch, Day Job, Editing, Fiction, Freelance, Internet, magazines, Parkinson's Disease, rain, Ranfurly Review, submission tracking, Submissions, Tim Andrews, Weather, websites
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Sunshine On Leith
Image: Juan Tello The weather could not have been nicer this weekend. From Saturday morning until Sunday night the sun shone, the sky was blue, and everyone seemed to get a lift from the summer-come-early weather. The last couple of … Continue reading
Posted in Day Job, Edinburgh, Freelance, Music, Poetry, Publishing and Marketing, Reading, Writing
Tagged Animals, Books, CDs, chapbook, clients, coffee shop, domestic, e-books, e-zine, Edinburgh, Fopp, Freelance, Music, pets, Poetry, Poetry Super Highway, Publishing and Marketing, Rabbits, Ranfurly Review, sunshine, Walking, Weather, Website, Writing
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The Boy Is Back In Town
Am I back on form or am I back on form? I got through a tonne of work today ranging from GDR bits and bobs, to major editing on my novel Slick, to clearing the slate for going away on … Continue reading
Posted in Edinburgh, Freelance, Sport, Writing
Tagged articles, clients, Edinburgh Book Festival, Editing, Fiction, Freelance, GDR's, Interview, John Kinsella, novels, Scotland's Treasure, Scruffy Dog Review, Six Nations Rugby, Slick, Writing
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Ploughing On
I’m knackered. All this week I’ve fully intended on getting to bed early so I can get up early, but each night has seen something drag out until at least 1am. Last night it was 1:30am before I turned out … Continue reading
Working To Live
Typical Scottish weather. After a day of grey drabness the nation woke up to glorious warmth and sunshine. I preferred it yesterday. By the time I got into work I was already sticky and sweaty – not pleasant when you … Continue reading
Posted in Day Job, Freelance, Publishing and Marketing, Reading, Scotland, Writing
Tagged clients, Day Job, Freelance, holidays, Michelle Miles, Publishing and Marketing, Scotland, tasks, Weather, websites, Writing
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Lazy Leith
Image: Up South The chill seems to have lifted somewhat; it was much milder today than it has been of late. Perhaps it was blown away by the fierce gales that battered Edinburgh last night. When I left for the … Continue reading →