So before I go into the 2 lessons, let me first provide the context for this post: the ‘fast food’ reading in the title referred to the serial fictions written in my mother tongue of Chinese that I had been reading on the Internet in my period of ‘unemployment’ after I broke away from PhD.Continue reading “2 Lessons I learnt from “Fast Food” Reading”
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Writer’s Achievement Diary- What I learnt from this Exercise
So I’ve stopped updating the diary but I will just say that I reached all of my set monthly goals for the novel that I was outlining and now it finally had a tentative name- The Convergence of Paths belonging to a series called the Seekers’ Chronicles. Basically, round 1 outline for book 1 isContinue reading “Writer’s Achievement Diary- What I learnt from this Exercise”
The Short Story and Me (2)
As a change, this week we are skipping author interviews. It will come back next week though. Thought I will do a re-run on this since my stance on it has changed yet again now that I have broken off my association with the epub completely. Previously, I’ve talked about myself as a writer andContinue reading “The Short Story and Me (2)”
The Short Story and Me
So I’ve disappeared from the blogging world for 2 months and during that time, I was occupied by the revision for part 2 of Thread, my fantasy story based on an ancient Chinese setting published in issue 1 of Excursions from the Citadel. And now I’m onto the second round of revision for it. TheContinue reading “The Short Story and Me”