Keeping it in the Family (Cecilia Peartree)
During the pandemic I’ve been ‘inspired’ to write some odd, random things as well as trying to keep up with my output of mystery novels. One month - it may have been June but all the months have run together so it was possibly May, or July – I aimed to write the songs that would turn an old short story of mine into a musical as well as shortening a sort of novella-length story so that it would fit into an anthology. There was a month when I managed to finish two novels and start a third one unexpectedly. I don’t think my efforts are getting any less random as the situation goes on. The other week I found myself signing up for a screenwriting project whereby you are supposed to write a screenplay every day for 14 days. Watch this space! I predict that the results will not be coming to your local cinema any time soon. Then there was the project to write up my family history. The writing up part is now more or less finished, with a little more light editing still to do, but I now h...