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News from Sarah Painter

  • TV: What next?

    My ideal writing routine goes like this: Work on new stuff in the morning (my best time), getting down at least 1000 words. In the afternoon, tackle emails, blog posts, journalism and editing. It also includes a proper lunch break in which I drag myself away from the computer screen…

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  • Friday Five

    Okay, so I’ve stolen the idea of ‘Friday Five’ from… Many blogs, probably. But let’s not dwell on that; let’s get to the linky goodness. Five fabulous distractions for your Friday afternoon: 1. The picture above is from this Guardian article about the Bajau sea nomads. I just found it in my saved…

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  • Revision Hell: An update

    Well, I’ve started the (rather wonderful) Storywonk Revision Class and have got serious with my WIP… A week ago, it looked like this: And now? I think I’m going to need a bigger cork board… I’ve revised books before. I’ve even attempted something similar with index cards and coloured pens…

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