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During the summer months I tend to restrict the writing to light duties. When you’re holding down a full-time job you don’t want all the sunny evenings to be earmarked for work. Usually that means I spend the summer editing a book I’ve already written, or writing a book with characters I know well enough that a day off here and there won’t interrupt the flow.
This year, however, I’m doing something different: in the last few weeks I’ve been editing the current draft of my first stageplay. As a keen theatregoer it’s odd that I’ve not done this before, but I’ve finally got round to it and, once it’s been read by my usual filters, I’ll start foraging for an outlet for it. The play is currently going by the name of Winter Lillies – a name chosen because it feels rather Noel Coward, although the play itself is probably more Alan Ayckbourn in tone and construction. More news as it develops…