1. Taking the plunge and meeting early critics

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   04/10/2016

   11. Out in the big wide world

2. 

   11/11/2015

   10. Party Time!

3. 

   09/12/2015

   9. It's here!

4. 

   07/25/2015

   8. Where will it go?

5. 

   07/21/2015

   7. Next step: get it out there

6. 

   07/19/2015

   6. Writing and rewriting

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   07/15/2015

   5. Writing in general

8. 

   07/14/2015

   4. Root cause analysis

9. 

   07/13/2015

   3. The dark years, and encouragement from Mr Jones

10. 

    07/12/2015

    2. Bloodied but still standing

​Welcome to my blog. I’m starting it because I want to tell you why I like writing and reading, and to talk about some of both those things that I’ve done already. These first few posts are all about writing. We’re here because I am about to launch a novel, Not Our Problem, and I’m very proud of that fact. I think, without sounding too showy-offy or anything, that I can say that it will probably be the best novel about the 1990s New Zealand health reforms to come out this year. So far. Or one

Dear Spud,