News from Sarah Painter

  • TV: Going Postal

    I think I knew about this but (somehow) forgot all about it… Which is odd considering Going Postal is one of my favourite Pratchett books and it has perfect casting with Richard Coyle* as Moist and Charles Dance as Vetinari, plus, you know, David Suchet and Tamsin Greig. I think…

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  • Quick! Look at the sidebar!

    Quick! Look at the sidebar! Notice anything? Something about the word-count thingy-ma-jig? Yes, wise and sharp-eyed one; you are correct. It is complete. It is done. Fini. In truth, the word count is closer to 90,000 and I still need to print it out and do a final copy edit,…

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  • Endings

    Sorry for the lack of bloggage. The big rewrite is going… Well. It’s going. After feedback from the excellent Storywonk Revision Class, I’ve re-worked my main plot. I needed to beef up the conflict between my protagonist and antagonist and to make everything a bit harder for my main character.…

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