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Draft 3 – Interferences 0

July 26, 2019 Shellie Horst

It happened. I finished the Fantasy Novel draft. The End happened. (So did cake.) ‘The Novel With Dragons*’ Fantasy stands…

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Posted in: Writing Filed under: #amediting, #amwriting, Fantasy

Distaff A Science Fiction Anthology by Female Writers – The Cover.

June 22, 2019 Shellie Horst

Distaff is an all female science fiction anthology. By all, we mean everything from concept to cover, the stories within…

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Posted in: Anthology, Diversity in SFF, Female Authors, Science Fiction, Writing Filed under: Anthology, Distaff, Science Fiction, Women in SF
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East Riding Science Fiction and Fantasy Writing Day School

January 6, 2019 Shellie Horst

With November’s HumberSFF now a happy memory, there’s lots on the horizon to make sure that 2019 will be a…

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Posted in: Events, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Writing Filed under: Beverley, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Writing, Writing Courses

Writing Retreat? Arvon? “It’s Not For Me.”

June 29, 2018 Shellie Horst

When it comes to Writing Retreats, Arvon is up there on a pedestal for those wanting to master their craft.…

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Posted in: Writing Filed under: #amediting, #amwriting, Arvon Writing Retreat

Stories and Launches: The Blacksmith’s Arms

May 11, 2018 Shellie Horst 1 Comment

In October last year I attended a Sheffield Off The Shelf writing event organised by Sheffield’s Science Fiction and Fantasy…

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Posted in: Book Launches, Fantasy, New Work, Publications, Writing Filed under: Anthologies, Fantasy, Stories

Reasons to go to a Writing Group

January 30, 2018 Shellie Horst

After working for months on something that won’t see light any time soon, I had the chance to consider what…

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Posted in: Observations, Writing Filed under: Hornsea Writers, How to write better, Writing Groups, Writing Skills

Demons

October 29, 2017 Shellie Horst 2 Comments

Writers are used to rejection. (Here’s a collection of woe-is-me turned wow stories. There’s  this, or even this one are…

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Posted in: Writing Filed under: #amediting, #amwriting, Writing, Writing Career

Living in a fantasy world

October 12, 2016 Shellie Horst 1 Comment

When I opened my curtains this morning onto a non-descript autumn day, I found a rainbow waiting outside my window.…

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Posted in: Fantasy, Hull, Hull 2017, Observations, Writing Filed under: #Hull2017, Fantasy, Fruit Market Hull. #Amwriting, HMS Bounty, Humber Bridge, Lord Poppy, Princes Street Hull, Split World Series, Writing Inspiration

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