My Blog
- Written by Lucy Banks
Few subjects get authors more heated than ‘writer’s block’. Some claim that it’s a crippling condition, stoppering their creativity for weeks, sometimes months on end. Others say it’s not even real – and worse, merely an excuse for not settling at the keyboard and pounding some words out.
- Written by Lucy Banks
As you know, I rather specialise in weird. I don’t draw conclusions about the supernatural (as I’ve never witnessed anything that could be scientifically proven), but I’ve experienced more than my fair share of strange things, and it’s given me cause to wonder.
- Written by Lucy Banks
I’ve finally made a start on the complete works of HP Lovecraft. It was a book I treated myself to about two years ago, but the sheer size and weight of it was quite intimidating (seriously, it’s roughly as heavy as a brick)!
- Written by Lucy Banks
Last week, I may have dropped into conversation the fact that I now have a literary agent. Woo hoo! Often, you’ll see people posting on social media about this very thing, and they always make it seem so easy. For the record, my personal experience was very much the opposite.
- Written by Lucy Banks
Happy New Year to you all – and let’s hope 2020 is a more stable, friendly year than the last. Here’s to supporting one another, being kind, and making the difference in small, yet valuable ways.
I always like the start of a new year. For one, I usually feel galvanised into action. It’s also a chance to reflect on the previous year, in terms of what went well, and what could be improved upon.