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F is for Fountain Pens

[https://i1.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Fountainpens.jpg?ssl=1] From bottom to top, a Lamy 2000, a ‘Cult Pen’ by Kaweco and a Limited Edition Charles Dickens Meisterstuck from Montblanc. I had not written with a fountain pen in years. My writing buddy Amanda and

E is for Editing

[https://i1.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/editing.jpg?ssl=1] ‘Editing? That’s just checking the spelling and grammar isn’t it? Computer does most of it, doesn’t it?’ I honestly believed that. In my posts for C and D, I wrote about creativity and

D is for Deadlines

[https://i2.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/deadline.jpg?ssl=1] Sipping Champagne for breakfast, cocktails in the afternoon, whipping off literary masterpieces on a monthly basis. That was what being a writer was going to be. No need to go into the office, no need to

C is for Creativity

[https://i0.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Creativity-definition-1.jpg?ssl=1] In my last post, I wrote about a growing addiction to stationery – particularly to notebooks. With a new notebook and a full pen you can go anywhere. You can be anyone. At the end of the

B is for Bureau Direct

[https://i2.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/rte_img_large_1487.jpg?ssl=1] I blogged yesterday about Amanda, my writing buddy. (Her excellent blog is here [http://www.amandafleet.co.uk]) She introduced me toBureau Direct [https://www.bureaudirect.co.uk]purveyors of fine stationery. They

A is for Amanda

[https://i2.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Amanda-Fleet.jpg?ssl=1] Amanda is my writing buddy. We have never met. We exchange messages on social media, by e-mail and sometimes by post. Amanda is a woman of many talents. University lecturer, PHD, runner, stationery addict and most

A to Z Challenge

[https://i2.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/atoz-theme-reveal-2016-v2.jpg?ssl=1] It’s that time of year again. The A to Z Blogging Challenge. During the month of April I will be posting 26 times – working my way through the alphabet. You can do it too. Sign

Writing Tools

[https://i1.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/IMG_0050-1.jpg?ssl=1] Writing, at least for me, involves quite a lot of sitting around doing all manner of things that are not writing. At times, I can be a world-class procrastinator. Yes, I can do ‘the gazing
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