Vince Rockston writes historical fiction addressing contemporary spiritual themes
I took a week off work to write my book… and to renovate the patio. The latter won. I won’t say I made no progress at all on the book, but it was minor. Instead, I set to work planning the garden job, clearing the area, ripping up worn-out paving stones, relocating ants’ nests, tearing…
Among many interesting bits and bites, the December 2012 issue of The Woolf plugged the personal writing editor and coach Pro Writing Aid. Perhaps you all know and use it already. I tried out the free online version and very soon subscribed to the premium edition, which, among other things, builds the proofing features right into such applications as Microsoft Word, Google Chrome…
As a would-be writer, I, of course, also do a fair amount of reading. One lesson I’ve learned is that a novel is far more enticing to read than any text-book, philosophical monograph, or non-fiction treatise. I read in the bus and train on my way to work. The free daily papers usually win the battle when they’re…
