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As the Writer Writes #1 – Inflection Point

Posted on 03/05/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

This is the first in a new series of reflections and musings about writing. Sometimes this will be considering a word or concept. Sometimes a more serious thing about writing, but mostly it’s about what I’m thinking about during the … Continue reading →

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Sunday Post of the Slow Poet

Posted on 02/06/2022 by Andrew Reynolds

Over the last couple of years I’ve been finding my drive to write, slowing down. Last week was the first serious blog I’ve written in months. There are plenty of reasons – retiring, moving, pandemic … All have conspired to … Continue reading →

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How to Write Post Apocalyptic Stories

Posted on 01/30/2022 by Andrew Reynolds

I’ve long been a reader of post apocalyptic speculative fiction and have for a decade or so been working on a post apocalyptic novel. I really like my story, have an outline, a first and last chapter, extensive notes … … Continue reading →

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Three Things that Could be Poems

Posted on 05/09/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

I wanted to write a poem so I started to think about a subject, a line, an object, a scene or metaphor that could be turned into verse. In daily life there are so many things that we overlook. As … Continue reading →