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Tag Archives: Hoodwin
How Times Have Changed (and the Novel the Wasn’t)
I have mentioned previously that I have attempted novels before The Road Elsewhere. When I started my MA in creative writing I knew this was an excellent opportunity to have my first proper bash. But I also had the feeling I … Continue reading
Chapter 5 of ‘Hoodwin’
Sorry again for the gap in posting. But here is the fifth and last of the presently completed chapters. It will give me the incentive to finish off the novel. I might manage to post a few more up, though … Continue reading
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Tagged bridgeman, dark, drama, fiction, Hoodwin, island, lewis, mystery, novel, original fiction, sinclare, sinclare island, stefan
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Chapter 4 of ‘Hoodwin’
Sorry there’s been such a gap since the last posting. But here’s Chapter 4! Chapter 4 <!–[if !supportEmptyParas]–> <!–[endif]–> Lewis helped me light the massive wood burner in the front room. The wood caught easily and the room, so suddenly, … Continue reading
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Tagged bridgeman, dark, drama, fiction, folklore, Hoodwin, island, lewis, long fiction, original novel, sinclare island, stefan
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Chapter 3 of ‘Hoodwin’
Thanks once more for all the kind, encouraging comments but most of all taking the time to read my story! The most exciting thing of all for me is that you seem to be genuinely intrigued and interested by it. … Continue reading
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Tagged bridgeman, chapter 3, collyer, drama, fiction, folklore, Hoodwin, island, lewis, long fiction, original fiction, pub, sinclare, stefan, water witch
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Chapter 1 of ‘Hoodwin’
At the moment I am working on my portfolio for my MA in Creative Writing which is due in on the first of September. The first few chapters of my full-length project ‘Hoodwin’ are going into this portfolio and so … Continue reading
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Tagged bridgeman, chapter 1, collyer, drama, fiction, folklore, Hoodwin, lewis, long fiction, original fiction, sinclare, stefan
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Bookline & Thinker Novel Writing Competition
Well I’ve done it! I’ve entered a novel writing competition with Hoodwin, the big project I’m working on at the moment. I’m fairly nervous. I think it was a really good excercise, whatever the outcome, since I had to write … Continue reading
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Tagged competition, fiction, first novel, Hoodwin, long fiction, novel, puclishing
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J. S. Collyer Science Fiction Writer 