Freedom From The Mundane

Image: Kassy Miller

Very slow day at work yesterday. Being so tired after such a relaxing time was always going to be tough to pick myself up from, but it was much harder than I envisaged. I struggled to remember things from before Christmas, forgot where keys on my keyboard were, and generally found it a [...]

January 5th, 2010 | Tags: Books, CDs, Christmas presents, cold, Day Job, GDR's, ice, Music, Reading, routine, snow, Weather, Writing | Category: Books, Day Job, Fiction, Music, Scotland, Writing, Writing Process | Comments (3)

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I began the mammoth task of sifting through my email yesterday. I’m still missing several days from last week despite being assured they will come through once all the data is copied over, but I remain dubious. AM – can you resend your email please? It looks like it’s got lost and I [...]

November 10th, 2009 | Tags: cold, Costco, coughing, Day Job, emails, Food, Drink, and Bevvy, Football, League Cup, muffins, phlegm, rejection, semi final, short story, St Mirren, Writing | Category: Books, Day Job, Food, Drink, and Bevvy, Publishing and Marketing, Writing, Writing Process | Comments (2)

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Bit of a busy day today.
The day job kept me on my toes but I got some editing work done on a couple of shorts I’ve written over lunch.
I spent most of my evening catching up with my Ranfurly Review submissions. I’m not drastically behind but I needed to tend to them before [...]

February 11th, 2009 | Tags: Blood Ties, cold, Day Job, Editing, Fiction, health, novella, novels, Publishing and Marketing, Ranfurly Review, Submissions, Writing | Category: Day Job, Fiction, Publishing and Marketing, Reading, Writing Process | Leave a comment