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Category: The craft of writing

A hard-to-read medieval hand

Righto. Now, last week, in Feedback Friday, we were looking at your mysteries – not detective novels, for the most part, just places in your…
Harry 28 June 2024
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Playing chess with pigeons 

We had a nice exercise on Feedback Friday last week – all about finding the romance between him and her, when one of the two…
Harry 21 June 2024
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A floaty green dress and sandals

We think romance is about him and her, right? That it’s Lizzie and Darcy dancing at a ball, emotions pushing at each other. Scarlett O’Hara…
Harry 14 June 2024
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Tin mugs and plenty of tea

This week marks the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. And yes, the military significance of those landings looms a little larger in Anglo-American eyes…
Harry 7 June 2024
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How to turn your novel into puff pastry

This week – on Tuesday if you really have to know – I did a live event for Premium Members, in which I did some…
Harry 19 April 2024
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The luck of the draw

Because I’m charging around in Wales with the kids – I’m going to keep it short this week. One thought and one thought only: There’s…
Harry 5 April 2024
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The dark thunder of the synopsis gods

Last week’s Feedback Friday was all about synopses, so we’ll talk synopsis in a moment … except that first, obviously, we need to deal with…
Harry 22 March 2024
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One week of hassle – walking the Talk V

Today I am wearing: Gleaming leather boots, in blackSilk pantaloons in duck-egg blueA ruffled shirt worn open to mid-chestA tattoo, only somewhat visible, of a…
Harry 8 March 2024
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The comeliest daughter – walking the Talk IV

Today, I put on a pair of deerskin breeches, a red coat with tails, and a kepi, adorned with a fistful of white ostrich feathers.…
Harry 1 March 2024
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Walking the Talk – part three in a series

An odd topic this time: the author’s note. I’m currently writing a note for The House at the End of the World and realised that it’s a…
Harry 23 February 2024
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