Author Archives: jenniferanneraines

Yesterday I went for a walk in my neighbourhood. Walking helps me clear the cobwebs, sort out a plot problem or just find a way forward in a scene. Walking is an oft-cited activity for writer’s block, and I can understand why. Yesterday, I cut up a laneway to get into a street which finishesContinue reading “Walking the neighbourhood”

I forgot to tell you I write romance. If you read my bio or found me via the romance tag on my FaceBook page or website you’ll have worked it out, but I’m new at this game of exposing myself and my thoughts. So, I write romance, I’ve found a publisher for my first threeContinue reading “Making it real – telling the world I’m a writer”

To my surprise there’s an overlap in meaning between a dream and a goal. Both can be about an ambition to achieve. Working in education I’m familiar with goals – setting them, measuring them, reviewing them. I have goals in writing – improving my writing, finishing a competition entry, entering the competition, reflecting on constructiveContinue reading “Daydreamers – are they impractical or visionary?”