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Word Maze - what I'm learning about writing

The second season of Word Maze is all about writing fiction.

Pilar abandoned NaNoWriMo but is continuing with her story. Writing, struggling, reading (favourite mode of procrastination) and podcasting her journey. 

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Oct 15, 2017

The first part of this episode covers these words...

Apocryphal

Vicissitude

Suzerain

Plutocrat

Unctuous

Insouciance

Perfunctory

Epistemology

Skew

From these books:

South Riding” by Winifred Holtby.
"Our Kind of Traitor" by John Le Carré.
"Going to Extremes: How Like Minds Unite and Divide" by Cass R...


Oct 8, 2017

The first part of this episode covers these words from these books: 

Recce

Ensconce

Chagrin

Mollified

Wynceyette

Cantered

Atoll

 

"Breaking Cover" by Stella Rimington
"The Letter" by Kathryn Hughes
"Predictably Irrational" by Dan Ariely

At 09:10mins, there is writing advice from 

“Plotting and Writing Suspense...