I appreciate that I don’t often write about technique or the process of writing here, instead boring my few readers to tears with endless hand-wringing and noise about all the things that stop me writing. Well, it’s time to give something back I guess. I’ve written four of my ‘shoes’ short stories in the past ten days, which means the collection is coming together. I think I’m up to eight now, in various drafts. I’m beginning to get a sense of my own style, how I workm what I enjoy, and what I don’t. (more…)