29 June 2021
What a day. I met my producer at Claridges today. Our first viewing of Madeleine as a final cut. I got there early so took the chance to...
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Eva Adams
- Aug 18, 2020
- 2 min
Writer's Voice
My voice is louder in writing than it is in speaking. It's easier to express myself on the page. Well, at least that’s what I always thought
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Eva Adams
- Feb 4, 2020
- 2 min
What have you survived?
When I first saw this Hemingway quote I couldn’t help feeling it made him sound a bit arrogant and smug. However, it also happens to be...
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Eva Adams
- Jan 1, 2020
- 4 min
New Year's Eve
So, it’s finally arrived. My first New Year’s Eve alone in more than twenty years. In fact, now I come to think of it, it may be my first
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Eva Adams
- Oct 11, 2018
- 2 min
Great writers are never boring
A skilled writer is not necessarily a great one. I believe it is the qualities writers possess, rather than just their skills, that make...
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Eva Adams
- Sep 30, 2018
- 3 min
What's yoga got to do with writing?
Great writing, like great music or art, is highly physical. Well, at least for me it is. I know I’ve written well when I feel utterly...
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Eva Adams
- Jul 16, 2018
- 2 min
Sighted In Gaza
I read Eyeless in Gaza by Aldous Huxley many years ago and its title has stayed with me ever since. Gaza, in the sense of our...
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Eva Adams
- Apr 24, 2018
- 4 min
The writing business
I’ve been quiet on here for a while. For the best of reasons. I’m concentrating on my novel which is taking up more and more of my time...
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Eva Adams
- Mar 7, 2018
- 3 min
Getting ready to write
I get ready for writing, the way I would get ready for a date. A very special date coming to visit me at my house. My eyes scan the...
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Eva Adams
- Feb 28, 2018
- 3 min
Snow, snow, snow
I woke up to a winter wonderland this morning and almost ran to the park. I couldn’t wait to get there. I know it sounds a bit weird,...
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Eva Adams
- Feb 27, 2018
- 4 min
Breaking through the clouds
I do my best thinking and story creation when I take the limits of time and schedule away. All my best stories have come to me this way....
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Eva Adams
- Sep 18, 2017
- 2 min
f****** awesome!
I've got home after the last day of the London Screenwriters' Festival absolutely buzzing and high as a kite (no drugs involved!). I've...
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Eva Adams
- Aug 16, 2017
- 2 min
When do I write?
At first, although I tried to write everyday I didn’t always succeed. Then I came across Go Into the Story and found tons of invaluable...
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Eva Adams
- Aug 15, 2017
- 1 min
Where do I write?
The short answer is, just about anywhere. That's what I love most about writing. You can do it anywhere, anytime. However, I do have...
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Eva Adams
- Aug 14, 2017
- 3 min
How do I write?
Finding my voice has been perhaps the most difficult struggle of the last year (writing how others think I’m supposed to write,...
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Eva Adams
- Aug 13, 2017
- 2 min
Why do I write?
The quick answer is that I simply have to. It’s my way of making sense of the world and it’s also my playground in that I can create my...
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Eva Adams
- Aug 12, 2017
- 2 min
A promise to myself
At the end of last year I made a promise to myself. I'd just lost my job and as I started filling in endless job applications, I...
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