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K.S. Brae

Jun 3, 20211 min read

Rebellious Characters

I’m not a pantser, and by that, I mean that I love a good book outline. I like planning who my characters are and where my story is going...

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K.S. Brae

Mar 11, 20212 min read

Writing. Not Marketing.

Last year I did a lot of work on my website, my blog and my social media. I regret that now. I spent many many hours writing blogs,...

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K.S. Brae

Nov 22, 20201 min read

I'm Christmas Ready

My Christmas excitement is getting out of hand! All my Christmas shopping is done, I've got a new Christmas tree, new decorations, and...

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K.S. Brae

Nov 5, 20201 min read

Happy Bonfire Night

In keeping with the disaster that is 2020, Bonfire Night has fallen on the first day of the second lockdown in England. Or, I should say,...

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K.S. Brae

Oct 10, 20201 min read

Ideas All Over The Place

I like to write a blog every week. It makes sure I’m writing, and it keeps everyone up to date with what I’m doing. Lately, though,...

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K.S. Brae

Sep 23, 20201 min read

Finding Motivation

Slugging through the swamp of writing. That's where I am right now! But, I'm still writing. This book will get finished if I have to do...

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K.S. Brae

Sep 23, 20201 min read

The Slump

I've hit the 50,000 word slump. In my current writing Work In Progress, I've reached that milestone, but knowing how much story there is...

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K.S. Brae

Sep 10, 20201 min read

Speaking into the Mist

Some days I update social media even though I'm certain nobody reads it. I update my blog, my website. I work on my book. It's like I'm...

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K.S. Brae

Sep 6, 20201 min read

Loving #PitMad

A few days ago, I was scanning Twitter reading and loving all the pitches for #PitMad and wishing I had finished my book so I could have...

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K.S. Brae

Aug 29, 20201 min read

Writing Through a Cold

Pass me the whisky! I've got a cold! (And only a cold.) I want soup, I want many cups of tea, I want hot toddies, I want thick duvets and...

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K.S. Brae

Aug 21, 20201 min read

Treats and Rewards

This week I'm all about organisation, and for every task I accomplish, I'm giving myself a reward. Not necessarily huge rewards. I'm not...

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K.S. Brae

Aug 15, 20201 min read

Busy Busy Busy

This has been a pretty hectic week. I've had a lot on, which has meant writing hasn't been my number one priority, but even with the...

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K.S. Brae

Aug 7, 20202 min read

Reality or the Dream?

When you have to pick one option, do you choose reality or the dream? My day job has been more and more demanding, and it’s bringing to...

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K.S. Brae

Aug 1, 20202 min read

Writer with a Day Job

As the earnings from writing can be temperamental – sometimes I can go months without making any money – and call me crazy, I like to be...

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K.S. Brae

Jul 16, 20204 min read

An Organised Writer

I recently had a discussion with a friend about organisation and deadlines. We both look at distant deadlines as things that don’t need...

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K.S. Brae

Jun 23, 20201 min read

Are all Writers Strange?

I blame the fact that I’m a writer for my stationery addiction. Pens, pencils notebook, paperclips. There really are no restrictions to...

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