An enforced holiday from writing
School holidays are not conducive to writing. In the past two weeks I’ve managed to squeeze in a full half-hour of dedicated writing time – and that was only because there was a conveniently placed cafe near a playground and I managed to convince hubby that I could do with some time to myself. It was just enough time to read back over what I’d written and add about three lines. I’ve employed a variety of strategies to keep the youngster amused and give myself some free time –