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Foxed By Homonyms
Does anyone else have trouble with homonyms? (Groups of words that share the same spelling and the same pronunciation but have different meanings). There needs to be a word to describe those conversational car-crashes where you guess one version and the speaker actually intended another, as when someone asks what kind of Windows you have…
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If The RPG Industry Was A Horror Film…
…this wouldn’t be looking good. 2nd June 2009: Cubicle 7 Joins Rebellion Group. 23rd June 2009: Cubicle 7 – Adamant Entertainment Announce Partnership. 24th June 2009: Cubicle 7 – Postmortem Studios Announce Partnership. 25th June 2009: Cubicle 7 – Boxninja Announce Partnership. First GMS, then Grim, and now Gregor! Who’s next? Probably someone starting with…
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July’s London Writers’ Club
Hi all, Got the an email from Jacqueline Burns and Kirsty McLachlan of the London Writers’ Club which I’ve fused together with some text from the website to produce the following: An Evening With Marie Phillips How to write a novel – from idea to publication Our July speaker is Marie Phillips, author of the…
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In The Beginning…
It’s often said that the best way to get a story written is just to sit down and start writing it, at the beginning. I heartily concur with this advice, if for no other reason than that having written said beginning you’ll invariably discover that your story actually begins somewhere else entirely. Perhaps time to…
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I’m Not In London Anymore
One of my memories of my grandfather is that his television used to show cinema adverts. Back home, in London, in the huge Thames/LWT television region that covered some eight million people, we only got slick, national adverts, for slick national products. But my grandfather lived in Somerset, in the much smaller HTV-West region, where…
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London Writers’ Club
A while ago I posted about the next meeting of the London Writers’ Club. Well that meeting (June 9th) was postponed because of the tube strike, and is instead on tomorrow night (Tuesday 16th June). This is good for me, as I couldn’t make last Tuesday. Anyhow, I’ll be there. If anyone’s into writing and…
