Merry Christmas

[https://i0.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Merry-Christmas-pictures-free.jpg?ssl=1] Merry Christmas! Now is the time for bloggers to write a self-indulgent post about the meaning of Christmas or about how the true meaning has been lost, buried in marketing. I’ll try to avoid that.

Editing

[https://i1.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/DSC02324.jpg?ssl=1] That is the Danube flowing between Buda and Pest. I have two first drafts. Catchily titled “Sean 1” and “Sean 2”. The first was completed in a burst of writing in October. The second is my

Guns

[https://i1.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Gun-Control-Debate-Poster2.jpg?ssl=1] Gun control, a debate. There’s a subject that elicits sensible reasoned commentary from around the world. As I have finished the first draft of my book, I am in the ‘cooling off’ period, where I

Winner!

[https://i1.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/NaNo-2015-Winner-Badge-Large-Square.jpg?ssl=1] On the first of November, I set out on a challenge to write 50,000 words of a first draft. All of the writing had to be done in the calendar month of November. Today, the

Perseverance

[https://i2.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/tumblr_inline_nvrhl5ToED1r0x68m_540.jpg?ssl=1] Hello there. It’s been a while. I have been a busy, busy boy. I am writing this on November 17th. Just over half way through National Novel Writing Month or NaNoWriMo for

First draft party!

[https://i1.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/cropped-SiteTile-Apps.png?ssl=1] First draft of ‘Sean 1’ is nearly complete. I have been toiling away, determined to finish the first draft of my first novel by the end of October. It is Saturday the 24th and I am

Novel Challenge? Bring it on.

[https://i2.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/tumblr_inline_nvrhl5ToED1r0x68m_540.jpg?ssl=1] I am taking on the NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) challenge to produce a 50,000 word first draft in November. As a warm up, I am completing a draft for Novel number

Did I mention I was writing a novel?

[https://i2.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Shield-Nano-Blue-Brown-RGB-HiRes.jpg?ssl=1] On the 22nd February 2015, I started this blog. I hoped to use it to record a journey from “I would like to write a book” to “I have written a book.” I might also post
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