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News from Sarah Painter

  • Quick! Look at the sidebar!

    Quick! Look at the sidebar! Notice anything? Something about the word-count thingy-ma-jig? Yes, wise and sharp-eyed one; you are correct. It is complete. It is done. Fini. In truth, the word count is closer to 90,000 and I still need to print it out and do a final copy edit,…

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  • Endings

    Sorry for the lack of bloggage. The big rewrite is going… Well. It’s going. After feedback from the excellent Storywonk Revision Class, I’ve re-worked my main plot. I needed to beef up the conflict between my protagonist and antagonist and to make everything a bit harder for my main character.…

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  • Vinyl nostalgia

    Take a break from your modern Monday and head to Retronaut for a gallery of ‘celebrities and their vinyl’. The black and white images include John Lennon, Audrey Hepburn, Jack Nicholson and Jimi Hendrix, and looking at them gives me a Nostalgia Stomach Ache. In a good way. I particularly…

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