Monthly Archives: November 2010

Blog Jog Day has come and gone and I want to thank you for visiting…

Posted on November 26, 2010 by mamiller

Just before the auspicious day my computer decided to crash – again.  Ironically I was just backing up my files – in a ‘just-in-case’ scenario as it can take time to retrieve them when they are backed up remotely online.  … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Blog Jog Day!

Posted on November 20, 2010 by mamiller

Thanks for taking the time to visit my blog, this Blog Jog Day.  Please explore – as you will see I’m pretty new to this but have a lot to offer. Feel free to leave some feedback – and be … Continue reading →

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National Novel Writing Month…

Posted on November 19, 2010 by mamiller

It is the month of November and I have been attempting to do NaNoWriMo – the amazing event where a writer taps away at the computer non-stop for the entire month of November and writes at least 50,000 words of … Continue reading →

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Theme versus premise – is there a difference?

Posted on November 5, 2010 by mamiller

Your story must have a premise.  The premise is the core, or if you like, the frame upon which all else is built.  The premise is often called the theme but in fact, they are two totally different things.  For … Continue reading →

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