Comments on: Writing is a Solitary Business http://magicalwords.net/faith-hunter/writing-is-a-solitary-business/ Writing tips and publishing advice for aspiring novelists. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 15:32:20 +0000 hourly 1 By: CE Murphyhttp://magicalwords.net/faith-hunter/writing-is-a-solitary-business/#comment-6137 CE Murphy Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:10:12 +0000 http://magicalwords.net/?p=1234#comment-6137 Oh, hooray Liz! That's *fantastic*! Oh, hooray Liz! That’s *fantastic*!

]]> By: Faith Hunterhttp://magicalwords.net/faith-hunter/writing-is-a-solitary-business/#comment-6116 Faith Hunter Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:28:27 +0000 http://magicalwords.net/?p=1234#comment-6116 YEA!!!!!! Liz that makes my day! Whoowhoo! YEA!!!!!! Liz that makes my day! Whoowhoo!

]]> By: Lizhttp://magicalwords.net/faith-hunter/writing-is-a-solitary-business/#comment-6096 Liz Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:55:40 +0000 http://magicalwords.net/?p=1234#comment-6096 I recognise so much of this in myself and my husband too. We are both aspiring writers.Our breakfast conversations are really a copper's dream:"Which weapon do you thinkis best for long range assasination?" "I would say xyz."or my favourite conversation thus far: "I need to break into the British Museum." "Are we doing it through the skylight or are we in disguise as cleaners."And then this leads me to a tiny bit of good news which I would love to share with you guys here at MW: through perseverance and listening to your advice I have made my first sale. It's a 10,000 word short story to an anthology which is being released both here in the UK and in the US, entitled: The Mammoth book of Special Ops Romance.So, with a massive thanks to all of you, especially Faith, David and Catie: your words of inspiration, your actual novels (which I love) and advice on here has not fallen on sallow ground!Huzzah for MW! I recognise so much of this in myself and my husband too. We are both aspiring writers.

Our breakfast conversations are really a copper’s dream:

“Which weapon do you thinkis best for long range assasination?”
“I would say xyz.”

or my favourite conversation thus far:
“I need to break into the British Museum.”
“Are we doing it through the skylight or are we in disguise as cleaners.”

And then this leads me to a tiny bit of good news which I would love to share with you guys here at MW: through perseverance and listening to your advice I have made my first sale. It’s a 10,000 word short story to an anthology which is being released both here in the UK and in the US, entitled: The Mammoth book of Special Ops Romance.

So, with a massive thanks to all of you, especially Faith, David and Catie: your words of inspiration, your actual novels (which I love) and advice on here has not fallen on sallow ground!

Huzzah for MW!

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