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Join me in this week’s Author Diary as I dive deep into writing "The Knight and the Rebel," the third book in the Ravenglass Legends series, and share a bit about family time watching a captivating TV show.

🖋️ Focused Writing on "The Knight and the Rebel":
This week has been solely dedicated to writing the first draft of "The Knight and the Rebel," Ravenglass Legends book 3. It's been an intense and productive week with a significant 21,000 words added, bringing me a third of the way into Ragnar's POV. The story is taking shape in exciting ways, and I'm thrilled with the progress.

🐲 Watching "Dragon Prince" with My Son:
In the midst of a busy writing schedule, I found time to relax and enjoy the first season of "Dragon Prince" with my son. It's been a wonderful experience to share this adventure-filled show together, and it's always special to find a series that appeals to both of us.

As I continue forging ahead with "The Knight and the Rebel," I’m looking forward to more writing breakthroughs and family moments like these.

Feel free to share your own experiences with intense writing sessions or any TV shows you've enjoyed with family. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more updates from my author's life and creative journey!

Join me in this week’s Author Diary as I dive deep into writing "The Knight and the Rebel," the third book in the Ravenglass Legends series, and share a bit about family time watching a captivating TV show.

🖋️ Focused Writing on "The Knight and the Rebel":
This week has been solely dedicated to writing the first draft of "The Knight and the Rebel," Ravenglass Legends book 3. It's been an intense and productive week with a significant 21,000 words added, bringing me a third of the way into Ragnar's POV. The story is taking shape in exciting ways, and I'm thrilled with the progress.

🐲 Watching "Dragon Prince" with My Son:
In the midst of a busy writing schedule, I found time to relax and enjoy the first season of "Dragon Prince" with my son. It's been a wonderful experience to share this adventure-filled show together, and it's always special to find a series that appeals to both of us.

As I continue forging ahead with "The Knight and the Rebel," I’m looking forward to more writing breakthroughs and family moments like these.

Join me in this week’s Author Diary where I celebrate the completion of a major redrafting milestone and embark on new writing adventures, along with sharing my current reading journey.



 Completing “The Wolf and the Wyvern” Redraft:

I’ve hit a significant milestone this week – the redraft of “The Wolf and the Wyvern” is finally complete! It’s a momentous occasion in the journey of the Ravenglass Legends series, and I’m thrilled to have reached this stage.



 Starting Book 3:

With “The Wolf and the Wyvern” now in its next phase, I’ve begun drafting the third book in the series. It’s always exciting to start a new chapter in this evolving saga, and I can’t wait to see where this next instalment takes us.



 “Punks Versus Zombies”:

In addition to starting book 3, I’ve also drafted a new episode of “Punks Versus Zombies.” It’s been great to continue weaving this post-apocalyptic tale, and I look forward to sharing more of it with you.



 Current Reading List:

– “Unruly” by David Mitchell: This book provides a comedic twist on the history of Britain’s first kings and queens. It’s been an entertaining and humorous read, offering a unique perspective on historical events.

– “Cults, Conspiracy Theories, and Secret Societies”: Delving into this book has been an intriguing experience, exploring the mysterious and often misunderstood world of cults, conspiracies, and secret societies.



As I continue on my writing journey and delve into these fascinating reads, I look forward to sharing more insights and updates with you.

Welcome to this week's Author Diary where I share the progress on redrafting "The Wolf and the Wyvern" and my recent reading adventures.



🖋️ Progress on "The Wolf and the Wyvern":

It's been an exceptionally productive week. I've made significant headway in redrafting several chapters of "The Wolf and the Wyvern" (Ravenglass Legends, Book 2). At this pace, I'm optimistic about completing the second draft by the end of next week. It's exciting to see the narrative take shape and evolve through this intensive redrafting process.



📚 Completed Reads:



"Last Night a DJ Saved My Life": I've finished this enlightening book about the history of the disc jockey. It's been a fascinating journey through the evolution of DJing and its cultural impact.

"The Book of Yokai": Delving into Japanese mythology, monsters, and folklore, this book provided a captivating exploration of a rich and mystical aspect of Japanese culture.



🔜 Plans for Next Week:

My primary focus remains on "The Wolf and the Wyvern." With Easter weekend approaching, I'm aiming to complete the second draft, which is an exciting milestone in the development of the book.



Stay tuned for more updates on my writing journey and feel free to share your own experiences with redrafting projects or any intriguing books you've recently read. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for weekly insights into my author's life!

Join me in this week’s Author Diary where I share updates on writing "Punks Versus Zombies," delve into the history of DJing through a fascinating book, and revisit a classic zombie film.



📝 "Punks Versus Zombies" Updates:

This week has been productive with the addition of two new episodes to the "Punks Versus Zombies" series. Each episode brings its own set of intriguing challenges and exciting developments in this thrilling zombie narrative.



📚 Reading & Inspiration:

Reading: My current read is "Last Night a DJ Saved My Life," an engaging exploration of the history of DJing. It offers an enlightening perspective on music culture and its societal impact.

Film: I rewatched "Zombieland" for the first time since its initial release. Revisiting this iconic zombie film was a real treat, reminding me of the creative and humorous ways the genre can be explored.

These varied experiences – from writing my own zombie serial to reading about DJs and rewatching "Zombieland" – provide a rich tapestry of inspiration and entertainment, feeding into my creative process.



Feel free to share your thoughts on "Punks Versus Zombies," or discuss your favorite books on music, and movies like "Zombieland." Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more updates from my author’s journey and cultural explorations!



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Step into this week’s Author Diary where I share the latest updates on my zombie serial, "Punks Versus Zombies," and discuss some captivating TV shows I've been watching.



📝 "Punks Versus Zombies" Updates:

It’s been a productive week! I've successfully written four new episodes of "Punks Versus Zombies." Diving deeper into this post-apocalyptic world has been an exciting and creative journey, and I can't wait to reveal what’s in store for the series.



📺 TV Show Discussions:



Traitors (US): I’ve been watching “Traitors (US)” and have found it quite intriguing. The blend of historical context with thrilling plot elements makes it a standout show.

Killing Eve, Season 2: Also, I delved into the second season of “Killing Eve.” It’s been an enthralling watch, filled with suspense and compelling character development.

These shows not only provide a great entertainment break but also offer a source of inspiration and insight into various storytelling techniques, which can be incredibly valuable as a writer.



Next week, I’ll continue with the momentum on "Punks Versus Zombies" and perhaps share more of my TV and film experiences.



Feel free to share your thoughts on the latest episodes of "Punks Versus Zombies," or your views on “Traitors (US)” and “Killing Eve.” Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more updates from my author's journey!



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