Summary: Had to work hard to get everything done before heading away on holiday, but it all worked out. Monday: I got another new paid editing project over the weekend (well, one I knew about but wasn’t expecting until October) and decided to offer to complete it before going on holiday (what is wrong […]
Month: September 2024
Many Firsts – Evolution of a Book
One of my human Annie’s regular editing clients, Regula Fischer, hosts a podcast called Many Firsts, where she interviews people about experiences they’ve undertaken for the first time, which have had a major impact on their lives. On reflecting back over the last couple of years, Annie and I have undertaken ‘many firsts’ of our […]
Weeknotes – S08E37 – Freelance Pivot
Summary: I had to do a freelance mindset pivot when lots of paid work suddenly materialised, but yay for getting paid for stuff I enjoy! Still also plodding along with the novel. Monday: My giant RPG editing project got signed off (three months late) over the weekend but I wasn’t expecting to be working […]
Weeknotes – S03E36 – Still Plugging Away
Summary: Still plugging away at the novel, but a bit of a slow-down on the paid editing front. Monday: Despite not feeling very positive about my self-publishing journey with my first novel, The Defiant Spark, I completed some potential marketing activities for it this morning. I also continued editing the mindset book and my […]
Weeknotes – S08E35 – New Writing Support Group
Summary: A bit light on the work front, but some unexpected repeat clients popping up to tide me over. Great writing solidarity from friends and good progress on the new novel, despite a lack of motivation. Monday: I’d spent the last four days on a solo reading retreat, completing four whole books, so I […]