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Category: Best in Show

Personality and Community
Best in Show / Books / Bubbles in the Cauldron / Short Story / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • January 19, 2021
  • 2 months
Tagged Community Spirit, Era of Personality, Historical story lines, Ordinary heroes, Stuart Monarchs

Personality and Community

Maybe I’m attracted to write about the Stuart’s yachts and small events like the Bombardment of Eilean Donan castle, because I read so much C. S. Forester, who had not only Hornblower, but Brown on […]

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Back to the future
Best in Show / Books / Character Development / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Short Story / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • June 14, 2020
  • 9 months
Tagged 1820, Cairndhu, dalton, Doctors, Neil Munro

Back to the future

I should really be doing more about 1820 but I’m going to take a breather and think about the next project. I enjoy the village stories in Oakhaven and Cairndhu but need to do a […]

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Mayflower and …
Best in Show / Books / Character Development / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Shadows in the Veldt / Short Story / Sullatober Dalton / The Colonels Ducks at Oakhaven / Uncategorized / Welcome to Oakhaven
  • March 11, 2020
  • 12 months
Tagged American colonists, Civil war, dalton, East India Company, Historical fiction

Mayflower and …

Why the Stuarts are so interesting.

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Diddles of the King Historical Fiction
A Land Fit for Heroes / Best in Show / Books / Character Development / Short Story / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • February 12, 2020
  • 1 year
Tagged Graham Robb, Historical fiction, Idylls of the King, King Arthur, Scottish History

Diddles of the King Historical Fiction

How can a writer use King Arthur’s legend to create a story line?

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An extra helping of plot
Best in Show / Short Story / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • October 23, 2019
  • 1 year
Tagged best in show, Competitions, Creating story lines, Short stories, Short story ideas

An extra helping of plot

More ideas for having food as a major element in a short story.

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‘I’ is the Greatest
Best in Show / Books / Character Development / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Sullatober Dalton / Welcome to Oakhaven
  • October 2, 2019
  • 1 year
Tagged Cairndhu, dalton, Hornblower, Oakhaven, Point of View

‘I’ is the Greatest

There are advantages in using a single point of view character in a novel.

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More Points of View
Best in Show / Books / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized / Welcome to Oakhaven
  • September 22, 2019
  • 1 year
Tagged Editing, Gifts, Literary agent, Lorraine Mace, Point of View

More Points of View

Just fix the worst of it

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First third person point of view
A Land Fit for Heroes / Best in Show / Books / Character Development / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • September 18, 2019
  • 1 year
Tagged Cairndhu, dalton, Lorraine Mace, Point of View, Scottish History

First third person point of view

My method of ensuring a firm point of view character.

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Spin-offs from talking heads
Best in Show / Books / Character Development / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • September 11, 2019
  • 1 year
Tagged Head Hopping, Historical novel, Lorraine Mace, Plot, Point of View

Spin-offs from talking heads

Sometimes critical comments open plot opportunities.

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Novels for sale
Best in Show / Books / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Short Story / Sullatober Dalton / The Colonels Ducks at Oakhaven / Uncategorized / Welcome to Oakhaven
  • August 28, 2019
  • 2 years
Tagged Literary agent, Lorraine Mace, Marketing books, Oakhaven, Rewriting

Novels for sale

Writing novels is fun at every stage but it’s like building yachts, the biggest job is to get the hull laid up but it represents only about a quarter of the cost. The real money […]

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