Day: Jul 15, 2023

#ScenicSaturday 15th July 2023

On By stuartakenIn Author, Creative Writer, Nature, opinion, Photography, politics7 Comments

My photos here show how beautiful is our world. I hope to encourage viewers to help save it from our carelessness. This one shows the River Wye as it flows through the Forest of Dean. The far bank, left on the picture, is actually Wales, as the river forms part of the border between the …

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After the Research

On By stuartakenIn Author, Book, Creative Writer, Fiction, Progress3 Comments

The research (see the post from 9th July), apart from those unexpected oddities that make you check the occasional detail, is done. I began the re-write at the beginning of the week. It quickly became clear that merely editing the first draft would not create the book I first envisaged. So, I have started again …

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