Interested in what @womenwritersnet.bsky.social think of this.

Slopification anyone? A writer’s thoughts on AI slop

Slopification anyone?
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'I absolutely love writing, but there can be no doubt that it is sometimes physiologically demanding and often mentally exhausting.

So what on earth is the strange compulsion that makes us write, that makes *me* write?'

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Sometimes it's fun, sometimes it isn’t. 😀

A6 Finish my novel and publish it. #WomenWritersNet

A3. Writing the first draft of my novel. I finished it , got feedback from my DE and am now working on a second draft.

Is writing dramatic? A detour to New Jersey:

I took a bit of a detour to New Jersey this week to discuss whether you can show the writing process on film?

My new post is on Substack.

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Hard to explain as it's quite unusual. www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j...

Sorry, that should be Etgar Keret . Quite ironic that Autocorrect autocorrected my spelling of the name of the author of Autocorrect.

Writing a novel is easy, isn't it? Mind the gap

My latest post on Substack, in which I write about creative gaps and the pain of giving birth (to stories).

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#amwriting #writers #novel #WomenWritersNetwork

Prophet Song by Paul Lynch & Autocorrect by Edgar Kerry.

Yes, I have. Not sure really. Sometimes, I think it’s better to got with a like-minded friend. Then you can talk about it afterwards.

I've just spent ten hours working on a short story that I wrote some time ago, so yeah, this speaks to me.

#writing #writers #WomenWritersNetwork

So glad it resonated with you!

I’m not sure what exactly you want the link to. If you go to Amazon and search for my name, you’ll find my books.

In which I write about why we write anyway, and some other stuff.

#writers #writing #fiction

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Amazon.

This one is contemporary crime fiction with a strong historical background.

Do you mean this novel? About a year and a half from conception. But I've been writing original fiction for learners for a number of years.

Hi Lucy Jane. Sort of. Writing my first novel, though have had other things published.

Beginnings Me and the empty page

My first post on Substack, in which I talk about why on earth you'd want to write a novel in the first place, staring at a blank page, going on detours, and finally... getting an idea.

#Fiction #amwriting #novel #CreativeWriting #WomenWritersNetwork

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Beginnings Me and the empty page

I'm just getting the first draft of my novel ready to go to my development editor. I also started a Sustack 'My Writing Journey' to talk about writing a first novel. I hope it will be of use to others embarking on the journey.

sueleather.substack.com/p/beginnings...

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Hey! I've just started a Substack reflecting on my journey to becoming a novelist!

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First draft finished. Phew.

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Vancouver Night.

Needed a break from writing, so I painted some California Poppies.

‘The past is never dead. It’s not even past.’ William Faulkner