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ness writes about writing, the writing diaries

the only way out is through | writing diaries #3

August 19, 2025December 6, 2025 nesskingsley

Do I keep creating species of aliens? Yes. Do I forget the species of aliens that I create? Naturally.

Tagged ai, author, books, fantasy, fiction, jigsaws, newgirl, novella project, novella series, the wanderers post, the writing diaries, writing2 Comments
books misc

a most irregular prophecy – it’s out

July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 nesskingsley

If you fancy a bit of a barmy read with Victorians, Unicorn-type-creatures, Portals, Propaganda, and a touch of romance? It's here! It's actually here!

Tagged a most irregular prophecy, fantasy, ness kingsley, new book, unicorns, victorian, writingLeave a comment
books misc, ness talks books

recountings: the cover is pretty though

June 9, 2017 nesskingsley

I didn’t like Wintersong. There will be no tea and crumpets.

Tagged books, fantasy, goblins, novels, recountings, the goblin king, wintersong, ya3 Comments
books misc, ness talks about life

films swooning (and Wodehouse)

June 3, 2017June 3, 2017 nesskingsley

And then - just to make it that more interesting, they shoved in so many fade to blacks, it's like the movie is constantly swooning.

Tagged books, fantasy, films, humour, last knights, life, wodehouse, work3 Comments
books misc

recountings: hook, captain of respawning

May 26, 2017May 25, 2017 nesskingsley

Now granted, if it was me stuck in Neverland (PLEASE NO) for centuries, yes – this would be a likely scenario.

Tagged alias, books, captain hook, fairy, fantasy, hook, lisa jensen, neverland, peter pan, pirate, pirates, read2 Comments

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