Susan T. Braithwaite
Susan T. Braithwaite
@susanbraithwaite@susantbraithwaite.com

Scottish author Susan Tippett Braithwaite crafts narratives where danger and desire merge. With a screenwriting background from UCLA and a journey marked by resilience, her Deniable Unit series reflects a blend of passion, creativity, and the spirit of Scotland.

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  • Working the Asset – Update 23 July

    I had zero plans of posting a progress update on Working the Asset until Sunday. In my last post, I said that I had the foolish goal of finishing the second editorial pass of the outline by Sunday. Well, it’s Thursday, and I’ve done it! The second pass is complete. Woohoo! Here’s how the last…

  • Working the Asset – Update 20 July

    It’s been a few weeks since I last updated on my progress on Working the Asset. As I mentioned in a previous update, I’m writing my outline with my non-dominant hand (lefty) owing to CRPS in the right one. Fast-forward 27,000 words, a stack of index cards with writing so small only a fruit fly…

  • Genre Scribes: Friday Fiction Writing Challenge #49 ? Paper

    He checked his weapon over and didn’t fail to notice Amy was packing a Barreta. His Amy really was capable. Though, she wasn’t his anything. She was a distraction from his mission. A temptation to walk away from it.

  • Genre Scribes #48 ? Path

    Harvey pulled the cover back across but paused before closing her into the darkness once more. “You did good.”

  • Genre Scribes #47 ? Title

    Harvey looped his arms under Kelvin?s. ?Take a leg each, and be ready, he?s going to be a dead weight.? Amy shot him a look. ?He?s still breathing.? ?Not if you don?t hurry up,? Harvey muttered.

  • Writing Update and A Wee Bit on CRPS

    Last week I posted about getting stuck into adding some meat to Working the Asset‘s story skeleton. I?d fantasized that I?d have posted that I?d gotten that done by now and was on the way to editorial pass #2?I may have bitten off more than I could chew for the time I had allowed for…

  • Sheltering From The Rain

    I saw this wee bee hiding from the rain under a lily petal yesterday morning and just had to grab a photo of him. This is my entry for Jez Braithwaite’s Water, Water, Everywhere challenge.

  • All ready to add some meat to the outline. It?s time to break out the index cards! ??

  • Genre Scribes #46 ? Eagle

    “Oh, yeah, great adventure. I love having my plane shot down, getting chased halfway down a frozen mountain, and being terrified most of the time.”