tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3637001837093084263.post4468198622270424774..comments2020-06-18T22:20:04.421+01:00Comments on A. J. Ashworth: Nice news and some fundingA. J. Ashworthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05171588178487319410noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3637001837093084263.post-89535091070494170592013-09-08T14:07:45.561+01:002013-09-08T14:07:45.561+01:00Thanks, Joanna - very best of luck with your own n...Thanks, Joanna - very best of luck with your own novel. Yes, it's very different to short story writing and certainly challenging. But I'm enjoying the challenge, as you seem to be also. The most frustrating thing is not being able to hold the whole story in my head - something which is much easier to do with short stories.A. J. Ashworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05171588178487319410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3637001837093084263.post-76205003174098910162013-09-08T14:05:10.516+01:002013-09-08T14:05:10.516+01:00Congratulations on your Arts Council funding and v...Congratulations on your Arts Council funding and very best of luck with your novel.<br /><br />I've also made the transition from short stories to novel writing. It feels very different, very exciting and more akin to exploring brand-new territory than I had imagined. The pace is certainly slow, but as I get deeper into it, I'm enjoying it more and more.<br /><br />Looking forward to your good news about Red Room.Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10346863303904973315noreply@blogger.com