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Worldbuilding from the Coffee Up – a guest post by Jacey Bedford
I first met Jacey Bedford at Eastercon 2012, when we had the nerve-wracking pleasure of being newbie authors on a panel with none other than George R R Martin. We both write historical fantasy, but in...
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Coming out of hibernation
With spring finally sprung and that pesky eclipse passed, it’s time to poke my nose out of my writing cave and venture out into the world again. So, let the blogging recommence! Writing X-17 leather...
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CONvergence schedule
This year I’m an Invited Participant at CONvergence in Bloomington, Minnesota, and they’re certainly making me work for my free membership My panels are: Thursday, 2nd July 2:00pm : Can You Ever Leave...
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Bullet Journal and the analogue revolution
The good thing about getting away from the social media circus for a while is that you don’t get so easily distracted by trivialities; the bad thing is that you miss out on a lot of the cool stuff that...
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Bullet Journal update – the stationery porn edition!
Following my decision to start a bullet journal, I had to decide what kind of notebook and pens to use. I considered using my LiveScribe Echo, but that would limit me to black ink and the narrow range...
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Franken-plotting, or The Indecisive Gardener
George R R Martin calls them architects and gardeners; most other writers call them plotters and pantsers. Either way, there’s general agreement that all writers fall somewhere on a spectrum between...
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Nine Worlds 2015
The other weekend I was at the third Nine Worlds Geekfest, down in London, and I have to say I had an absolute blast. The atmosphere was as friendly and welcoming as ever, there were loads of...
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Bullet Journal + Spiraldex
As mentioned in my earlier posts about Bullet Journal, I like to keep my personal and day-job notebooks completely separate, so that I’m not fretting about work issues when I’m at home and vice versa....
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Bullet Journal, GTD and forward planning
Whilst I love the structure and simplicity of Bullet Journal, there’s no denying that the basic system is weak on planning. Unfortunately that’s something I have to do a lot of, both in my day job and...
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Beyond Bullet Journal – this time it’s personal!
As I’ve been blogging about for the past few weeks, I’ve taken up bullet journaling as a way to get myself more organised and productive. My little Midori Passport now goes everywhere with me, as both...
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