Category Archives: Reading

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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Space. The Final Obsession …

Posted on January 16, 2016 by Pete Denton

If you’ve been here a while then you know I have an obsession a fascination with space. Whether it be the Mars One project, which my wife would probably still like me to try to gatecrash or the current fascination amongst the … Continue reading →

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Writing Magazines

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Pete Denton

Do you or don’t you? Over here in UK’land there are a couple of magazines aimed specifically at writers. I subscribe to Writers’ Forum and have been known to buy the other one imaginatively called Writing Magazine. (Give the marketing … Continue reading →

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The A to Z Challenge and what is a Blog Blitz?

Posted on February 8, 2014 by Pete Denton

I took part in the 2013 A to Z Challenge and whilst I’m NOT participating this time around I thought I’d remind you of this blogging extravaganza in case you were interested. I thoroughly enjoyed last year’s competition, but I know … Continue reading →

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Encouragement

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Pete Denton

They say that writing is a solitary craft. Most of the time you’re working on your own unless you count the characters in your head. I’m not sure I want to go down the road of counting them as “helping” … Continue reading →

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