Hannah Hulme Hunter
Newbie novelist, sometime midwife, lazy mountaineer, creative gardener. Writing first novel: a Great War romantic thriller of suffragettes and soldiers, the bravery of women, the duty imposed by men, and the pain of love.
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
