Hannah Hulme Hunter
Writer of literary historical fiction set in the Great War (First World War). Revising my first book, writing the next, seeking representation. Mountaineer, gardener, traveller, off-road runner. Africa, modern history, coffee, roses, and unrealistic romance. NHS midwife in a former life.
Monthly Archives: September 2015
Writing dirty
Most of it is not even sentences – just notes, words, snatches of overheard conversation. Continue reading
Tinker’s shuffle
The importance of being open to surprise and being ready to learn from the unexpected. Continue reading
In parenthesis and other tricks
One day I will apply this trick to a fast-paced contemporary hospital story. How much fun would that be? Continue reading
Portrait of an unknown woman
It took me a long time to really see my heroine in my mind. Continue reading
A sense of duty
One of the first things I had to sort out when I started writing was what really motivates my heroine. Continue reading
Show not tell, Archers style
I let my heroine do what we do in real life; feel and react. Continue reading
