Author Archives: Pete Denton

About Pete Denton

I'm a writer working my way through the redrafts of a British crime novel. I also write short stories, flash fiction and some screen writing. Check out my blog for more.

Where has my writing energy gone?

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Pete Denton

I’ve fallen out of love with writing. My writing energy evaporated. There one minute and the next, vanished into the mist. I have an addictive personality and rode the reading, writing and blogging wave for several years. All waves crash in … Continue reading →

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Do you recycle?

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Pete Denton

We should all want to protect the environment. Right? Why is it so difficult to recycle certain items? There are a myriad of plastic packaging that cannot be recycled in the UK. Single use plastic should be made illegal in … Continue reading →

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When you realise …

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Pete Denton

I thought I would post to wish you all a happy and prosperous New Year, only to realise my last post did the same for 2017! Not very good is it? No. Well I do wish you all the best … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Pete Denton

I hope you’re all well. I’d like to wish you a Happy New Year. May 2017 bring you good health and happy writing. For me, there will be no goals set for 2017. No proclamations of doing this or that. … Continue reading →

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Wait, it’s nearly April?

Posted on March 28, 2016 by Pete Denton

My good intentioned plans for posting in 2016 dried up as quickly as it started. My writing/editing of the novel I began writing in 1923 (seems that long ago) almost started. Almost. Over the lasts few weeks I’ve given myself a … Continue reading →