writing

Writing by LoisJuly 7, 2012September 13, 2018

Where did Rosa Czekov come from?

I’m often asked where the ideas for my stories come from and as I have said before there are all sorts of triggers for me, images, snatches of conversation, news items, people at a party… It’s difficult to remember exactly where ‘The Stalking of Rosa Czekov’ came from… certainly I had wanted to write a story about stalkers […]

… and finally….

Writing by LoisJuly 7, 2012September 11, 2013

Who’s telling your story? How and where?

Writing by LoisJuly 5, 2012August 10, 2012

Writing by LoisJuly 3, 2012May 2, 2018

You have an idea for your story…

The next thing to think about is…. Your readers! Think about your audience! For a start, who are your readers? Adults, children, teachers, friends…? Be aware of them and how they may read your story and what they may read into your story… or perhaps not understand! Your audience is not watching a play, film […]