It’s suddenly the last day of April. What happened there? It doesn’t seem to have been any time since I was looking at my achievements for the end of January. Somehow, the end of February and March have passed me … Continued
All the excitement over Draft2Digital’s new business model and its ramifications has given me a push towards doing something I’ve been meaning to try for ages. Creating a place on my website where I can sell my books directly. I … Continued
When Andorra Pett met Cy. Part Two. Last week, I gave you the first part of the true story about how Andi and her trusty sidekick, Cy, first met. All you had to go on before now were a couple … Continued
When Andorra Pett met Cy. Part One. I’ve been writing Andorra Pett stories for ten years now, yet there’s one thing that I’ve never given much detail about. It’s how Andi and her trusty sidekick, Cy, first met. He’s been … 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
This week, I’m looking at worldbuilding. And connection. I’ve been on lots of journeys in my life. On land and sea, as well as in the air. I’ve had my share of adventures on journeys, so I guess it was … Continued
Stories beget stories. That’s a fact I discovered very early in my writing journey. Once I had created my first character, to be precise. The fact that you’ve created a world and characters to inhabit it produces a myriad of … Continued
This year, I’ve been struggling with some half-finished novels. I don’t know why, but I can’t seem to move them forward. The normally reliable voices in my head who narrate them have gone silent. Without them, I have no chance … Continued