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Lynda A. Calder

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Lynda is a Sydney-based author who has always created stories; from before she could write to the HSC and beyond. “Creative writing” has always been popular (along with Maths and Science). As a youngster, she could never find the right book with enough story for an intelligent young reader - well not one that didn't have all that teenage, "angsty and emotional stuff”. Therefore, she never read much.

Some years ago she was challenged to write something publishable and The Enigma Diaries series came into being.

A mother of two boys (both new adults), former Electrical Engineer and Physics/Maths Teacher. She is a compulsive volunteer at Scouts, Little Athletics, St John Ambulance, Netball and at her church in Children's & Youth ministries. She w
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Consider This: Writing and Research

Finally back to some writing. It's hard to write when you have a million things going on in your life and your head is not in the writing space.

Anyway, back to writing the story of Mary & Martha. I've done SO much research on this and, yet, I feel like with every sentence and every new scene I have to do so much more.

How do I navigate the mire of writing without feeling I know the times and everyt Read more of this blog post »
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Published on August 23, 2018 23:07 Tags: procrastination, research, writing
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“Do what you know needs to be done.”
Lynda A. Calder, The Enigma Diaries: Hidden History

“Some things must happen so that others may come to pass.”
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“If you don't like to read, try a genre related to the movies, TV shows and online games you love. You will find your passion.”
Lynda A. Calder

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.”
George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

“Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.”
Henry David Thoreau, Walden or, Life in the Woods

“Doctor Who: You want weapons? We're in a library. Books are the best weapon in the world. This room's the greatest arsenal we could have. Arm yourself!

(from Tooth and Claw in Season 2)”
Russell T. Davies

“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
Mark Twain

“Do what you know needs to be done.”
Lynda A. Calder, The Enigma Diaries: Hidden History

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