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Rugby World Cup final

Wilderness Liaison release date

An avid and dedicated rugby fan

Whoever likened the stress

Life's crept up on me

A check for story flow

Christchurch Earthquake

An awesome beginning to 2011

What can make one feel successful in their chosen career?

Isolation

Where do ideas come from?

Bob Mayer course

New story idea

Motivation has been a major set back

Who am I to wonder how the publishing world actually works?

Do you every try dividing up your days?

Promotion and getting your name out there

Who cares its winter

Check out the cover for my new book

Writing inspired by Shetland Islands

Print copies on the way

Oh No! Gremlins wrecking havoc

Release date - Yessss!!! Eclipse the joy of finally being a published writer

Today signifies the real beginning of my career as a writer

If I didn't fully appreciate the enormity of being a writer, after almost a month of study with Margie Lawton, I certainly do now

Just when I felt I had a bit of a handle on this writing lark I decided to take a Margie Lawton on-line writing course

First step to editing

Editing is the pits

diversification and self-improvement

Why you should use double speech marks

A negative side to being a writer

A dictum for the New Year

Xmas greetings

Exciting news

Do you have great story ideas churning around inside your head?

I've been breaking my neck...

I'm not making the same mistake again

After a steady start I've collapsed...

What a day to be a Southlander...

Better than sex.

New Contract

Where would writers be without editors?

Just when I was ready to go back...

Grammar at it's best, or worst

I'm finding waiting for a release date is almost as bad as...

RWNZ initiative - BI50 days

Southland, setting for my new WIP

Writers Block

Seeing US biological anthropologist Helen Fisher on TV twice in one week must surely have been a sign from above

What an incredible month I've had.

An invigorating return to work...

I've just hit the send button...

My family have tremendously enjoyed the experience...

Acting as local taxi and event organiser...

I'm finding it more and more difficult to enjoy contemporary stories...

I've had a rush of blood to the brain. But...

The last couple of weeks have been more rewarding...

Selling one book hasn't made me any more knowledgeable...

...another language problem...

How different is the English we speak?

Recently I realised one of the great things about being a writer.
Writing Warm Fuzzy and Fun
Anne Ashby
Writing Warm Fuzzy and Fun
Anne Ashby