Insight
I think it was the great Bill Bryson who said that a waiter will never see you until he’s ready to see you, and in the same way, you can’t tell a story (great or otherwise) until it’s ready to … Continued
Cover reveals and an update
I’m a little bit early with the post this week, there are important grandad duties for me on Tuesday so the post is a day early. And I’m afraid that it also means that my next post about the book production … Continued
That was the easy bit
I’ve just about got a new story finished, now a lot of you might think that was writing the story was the hardest part, after all, I started with a blank piece of paper and had to build my … Continued
The Curse of Exposure.
As a science-fiction novelist, and a proudly self-published one, I’m fortunate in having plenty of ideas for new projects. Plots present in observation of life, often I will remember a dream and that will set me going. If it doesn’t … Continued
My Favourite Promotional Tips
Hello everyone, as promised yesterday I have another blog post for you, this time focusing on advertising tips and picking a few of my favourites. This corresponds to the article I shared yesterday with fifty of these charming tips. These … Continued
The Noble Art of Steampunk
Hello, everyone. As promised I have an article for you today on the noble art of steampunk, a concept that is equal part aesthetic, ethics, and no small amount of gears. I have written in this genre myself in one … Continued
The Review Process
Now, on the back of Myra’s first five-star review which is very exciting, I thought the review process would be an excellent subject for this writing article. I imagine a lot of authors are familiar with this already, but for … Continued