Category: Writing Update

  • “A Clockwork Christmas” Release Day!

    A Clockwork Christmas releases, today — except that Carina Press (strangely) operates on New York time rather than Jenny-time and it’s still yesterday over in the Big Apple. So while I bust my stays (or would, if I were wearing a corset) with excitement that the big day is (nearly) here, I thought I’d share…

  • Writing Update

    Over at the A Clockwork Christmas Facebook page we’re sharing reviews for the anthology, but I’ve forgotten to share them here. It’s a serious oversight. So here are three fab reviews from: Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer Just Janga The Phantom Paragrapher I have to quote a snippet from Just Janga’s review since she has shared…

  • Writing Update

    So, how do you find more time for your writing? I’m not talking about finding time to write. I know that can be a struggle on its own, but I’m taking that struggle for granted. You write, probably daily, but where do you find the time to write a project that’s not on your schedule?…

  • Writing Update

    I’m working on two steampunk projects at the moment. “Courting Trouble” is back with an extremely helpful revise-and-resubmit from super editor Deb Nemeth. I’m attacking the changes with renewed enthusiasm. A good editor is gold. Second, I’m aiming to finish the first draft for “Curses and Confetti”. Egads and clockwork tulips! I’m busy. Busy is…

  • Writing Update

    Thinking about this post, it suddenly struck me how boring writing must look to the non-writer. I sit like a statue staring at screen or paper then suddenly burst into typing or scribbling. Interspersed with this is vague tea-making. I could well understand being mistaken for a zombie. The busy-ness of writing is invisible. The…