One of my New Year’s writing resolutions was to engage in more Bookfunnel promotions. These are where a group of authors get together to cross-promote either their free offerings or showcase each other’s books for sale. It’s a great way … Continued
I had such great plans for the year. I was going to finish all the novels I had half-written, as well as the short story ideas that were cluttering up my mind. I know, the best laid plans and all … Continued
One of the things I enjoy reading on Substack are the weekly newsletters from other creatives. It’s good to catch up, celebrate success and compare progress. The posts themselves seem popular. I wondered if maybe I was missing a marketing … Continued
Here in South-West England, a heated topic occupies a lot of our time. When eating scones, should the clotted cream be applied first, or the Strawberry jam? People in Cornwall insist that the jam goes on first, but here in … Continued
One of my New Year’s writing resolutions was to engage in more Bookfunnel promotions. These are where a group of authors get together to cross-promote either their free offerings or showcase each other’s books for sale. It’s a great way … Continued
Back in 2024, I was feeling particularly inspired. I created two new characters and wrote several short stories and flash fiction pieces for each of them. You might have seen one or more of those stories if you’ve been here … Continued
My next novel will be my twenty-eighth. Leaving aside the “how did that happen?” question, I’m returning to Sci-fi this time. However, it’s not a tale that’s set in the far future, or on some other planet. In fact, it … Continued
Vivid dreams have always been a part of my life, even before I had the dream that started my writing career. I used to have dreams that felt so real that when I woke up, I wasn’t sure if they … Continued