Sunday 5th January 2014
BBC1 8.30pm
THE SIGN OF THE THREE
Stephen Thompson
I will solve your murder, but John Watson will save your life.
Monthly Archives: January 2014
30 days of creative writing: Day 5
Good evening, I’m not feeling fantastic but I’m willing to give today’s exercise a go. Today’s is a game of Scrabble Fiction. Using all the words on the Scrabble board pictured in the book I have to write a story. This may take some time.
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30 days of Creative Writing day 3 (and 4 sort of)
As promised I worked in exercises three and four while on my breaks at work.
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Apology: I was too busy yesterday
I’ve been trying hard to do my 30 day’s of creative writing thing, but life got in the way yesterday. By the time I was free to be creative I was exhausted.
Fantasy-Faction’s Best Fantasy Books of 2013
Considering fantasy fiction is my favourite genre, I’m surprised that I’ve only read one of the books on this list.
Our top 25 fantasy reads of 2013!
Top Anticipated Fantasy Books For 2014 Readers Choice
Fantasy Faction is a great website if you like fantasy fiction, and this list certainly contains books I’d like to read this year.
Top Anticipated Fantasy Books For 2014 – Readers’ Choice.
30 days of creative writing: Day 2
Today’s exercise is in two parts, using description effectively. The same scene has to be described first with negative associations and then with positive associations in the first person, with a word count of 200 – 250 words for each paragraph.
Review: Sherlock
Series 3 Episode 1
The Empty Hearse
30 days of creative writing (+1 day reviewing the month)
I have a book on my tablet by Bridget Whelan called ‘Back to Creative Writing School’ that contains 30 creative writing exercises.
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Review: ‘A Study in Ashes’ Book Three of The Baskerville Affair Series by Emma Jane Holloway
31st December 2013
Del Rey Press
ISBN 9780345537201
$7.99
Mass market paperback
Eveline Cooper has finally got to University, unfortunately it’s not all she hoped. It’s a prison that occasionally explodes. Nick is dead and Imogen is in a coma; Eveline is alone with only notes from her uncle Sherlock to keep her sane. The Baskerville conspiracy is building up to openly rebel against the Steam Barons but they need Eveline free to help them on Dartmoor.
Everything Is Better With Dragons 