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Jim Haynes Weblog

Jim Haynes Weblog

http://jimhaynes.wordpress.com/

The personal trials and tribulations of trying to become a published writer.

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  • Into August.

    Posted on Monday August 10th, 2009 at 08:24 in poetry, creative writing, open university, ou study, a363

    July has slipped away and Inclement magazine has accepted three poems for their autumn edition. At long last the results of A215 have arrived and I am pleased to say I have managed to get a distinction for this. I thought I might not have scored so w...

  • A step in the right direction.

    Posted on Friday July 10th, 2009 at 11:03

    After an enjoyable two weeks beside the Black Sea it’s back to work and the daily routine, trying to find time to write at the same time.  I have lots of writing projects started and find myself flitting from one to the other as and when the mood ...

  • Where has time gone?

    Posted on Sunday May 24th, 2009 at 05:15

    Eight months since my last post. So much for resolutions.  A 215 (Creative Writing) with OU is almost over, the final submission is sitting on the table now ready to be posted.  All my spare time since the last post has been taken up with this cour...

  • Almost There.

    Posted on Saturday September 13th, 2008 at 03:51 in writing, creative writing, ou, a215, ou a125, a 125

    The start date for the OU A215 Creative Writing course is almost here. This week I have been allocated a Tutor and been informed that the first tutorial would be in Bristol on the 4th October only one week after the official starting date. I found th...

  • A215 Draws closer.

    Posted on Saturday August 23rd, 2008 at 10:55 in creative writing, open university, a215

    Another month is slipping away and my studies are as disorganised as ever. However a look at the OU A215 Conference last week alerted me to the fact that the course materials are now available on line in PDF form so I have downloaded them and started...

  • Not Enough Time!

    Posted on Tuesday August 5th, 2008 at 04:05 in poetry, creative writing, add new tag, a215

    Progress is still being made both with prose and poetry. It has been surprise to find that I am enjoying writing poetry much more than I thought I would, though I still struggle to understand free verse sometimes. I think I feel more secure where the...

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