Saturday 6th January Day 168 It’s a nice day today so it's a walk to St Aubins on the agenda, which takes us around the harbour and back with a stop for coffee and some homemade butties which help to keep the costs down! Some of the walk is on the promenade which follows the… Continue reading A long walk and more research…
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My characters ignore my plans…
Thursday 4th January Day 166 My friend is taking us out for the island tour tomorrow so this morning I've spent the time writing and trying to get my characters to settle on their character arcs. I never knew it was so hard to make characters do what you want ((You are the author! Put… Continue reading My characters ignore my plans…
I decide my book is rubbish!
Wednesday 3rd January Day 165 I had a crap nights sleep as my shoulder was hurting a lot and I’m hoping it’s doesn’t go on for months as it did last time, which led to the funny turn I had in 2022, which ultimately led to selling the house and buying a boat! ((Don’t worry,… Continue reading I decide my book is rubbish!
Narrowboat adventures and a research trip… Day 163 – 169 / Mon 1st Jan – Sun 7th Jan
The writer reflects on a research trip to Jersey, detailing daily activities and struggles with writing. Despite distractions and physical pain, she gathers inspiration and notes while exploring real-life locations for her book. The trip involves spa visits, book reading challenges, and island tours, providing valuable material for her work.
Narrowboat adventures… Day 149 – 155. Mon 18th – Sun 24th Dec
Monday 18th December Day 149 Today is a ‘meh’ day. I have a massive knot of anxiety twisting and tearing inside me – sounds dramatic I know. ((Yeah, it’s not like you’re known for being dramatic is it??)) I don’t know why I’m feeling like this as everything is good. Just goes to show that… Continue reading Narrowboat adventures… Day 149 – 155. Mon 18th – Sun 24th Dec
C.L. Peache 