Intermission: The Conversation

As a child, and frequent cinema visitor, it was some years into my movie going career before I encountered an intermission. This must have been sometime around the late 70s into the early 80s. I'm trying to recall the movie - I think it must have been an older one that was doing the rounds. …

What the Dickens!

I’ve never been a fan. It’s one of those comments that either has people nodding furiously along in agreement or is met with a gasp. What? Not even David Copperfield...or Hard Times...but what about Oliver Twist? A classic, surely.  So, there you have it, I’m a fully signed up dismisser of Dickens, teacher of his …

What to do with edits

Photo by bongkarn thanyakij on Pexels.com So, following on from last week, now I have this feedback for my short Western story, what to do? I need to consolidate my drafts, that's the first thing. It's all a little murky though as I converted the story from Scrivener to PDF/Pages for my reviewers and then …