Hello my Freaky Darlings, As some of you might have heard, my brother was shot 17 times on the 1st of February at 4m. He miraculously survived. He's already undergone a couple rounds of emergency surgeries and still has a whole bunch more ahead of him. Due to an ongoing police investigation I can't divulge … Continue reading Life in a War Zone
Thoughts
Authors as Celebs?
Hello my Freaky Darlings, I live in a country where there isn't much of a celebrity culture, and most don't know about or care about local authors. But I've been observing an interesting phenomenon internationally as well as locally ... well ... interesting to me as an author. When people, in general, refer to celebrities … Continue reading Authors as Celebs?
Fantasy Life
Hello my Freaky Darlings, I'm rather boring and live a rather boring life. In fact I struggle quite regularly to write interesting blog posts, since, if I'm honest, I don't think anything I do is all that interesting. I just sit in front of my laptop everyday and make stuff up, the rest of the … Continue reading Fantasy Life
Patience
Hello my Freaky Darlings, Patience is something that all writers need. It's something that is constantly tested and frustrated. We need patience during the writing process, while we try and carve out a story on paper or our computer screen and perfect it. We need to be patient when submitting our stories to publishers and … Continue reading Patience
Joan De La Haye 