This week sees the return of the new school year for our children in the UK. For me it is the start of the preschool term for my eldest daughter, and I have to say I am glad to see … Continue reading
I have decided to focus on blogging this year, alongside my planned writing schedule. It has become strangely addictive to come up with new posts, do a few experiments, and see what my readers respond to. There is a lot … Continue reading
Happy New Year my friends! I begin 2013 with a renewed sense of productivity and anticipation of excellent things to come. As we are all prone to do, I found myself assessing my life in 2012 as the year drew … Continue reading
I did it! I won NaNoWriMo 2012 and I feel epic (to quote a rather annoying British television commercial!) My final word count came in at a very healthy 50,055, which means that by the time I finish editing the … Continue reading
Well, this year’s NaNoWriMo challenge has proved especially tough, and it is only my second attempt at the contest! It was easier to write last year partly because I was writing the sequel to my debut novel and the story … Continue reading
As I write this post I am feeling very happy. After a somewhat stilted and disjointed start to the month I managed to get my ass into gear and am now officially half way through my NaNoWriMo project. Hooray! Who … Continue reading
We are just into day 7 of NaNoWriMo and the month is already crazy busy! I was set back on the first day by a last-minute excursion to a local theme park. We had free tickets, they had a special … Continue reading
It is finally here! NaNoWriMo, that magical month of writing abandon that has haunted and taunted me, always lingering somewhere in the back of my conscious mind, always whispering that it would be here soon and I had better get … Continue reading
October is progressing very nicely and I am preparing for the crazy month that will be National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) in November. In the meantime, I am getting back out there and making myself available to you, my readers … Continue reading
I have published a Redcliffe short story on my author blog if you would like to read it. The story is about the Redcliffe werewolf pack and is told by pack lieutenant Sally Frost, who is also an NHS nurse… … Continue reading
Esther Chilton - Writer and Tutor
A journal of the vessel Seafire including mishaps and musings of the crew
...because life is a learning journey
Family, Love, Life & Travel Just as we experience it.
