Work! Work! Work! By Ann Evans
I'm always interested to know how other writers work, whether they just concentrate on one piece of writing at a time, or if they have half a dozen or more projects on the go at once. For me, it's always been lots of irons in the fire, articles and stories at different stages; things I'm just starting to think about, other work that I'm trying to finish. Articles get written a lot faster than the fiction - naturally, because they're much shorter pieces and usually I'm eager to get the article off to a magazine in the hope of getting published and paid. As we all know, making money from fiction generally means that pay days are few and far between. Toy Fair at Burton on Trent So finding interesting topics to write an article on is something I spend quite a lot of time doing in my day to day life. Of course what I love best is getting out and about to research and visit the person or place that I'm hoping to write about. Okay, so it might ...