The return of an old friend
Finally, after a few months of depression and apathy, I feel ready to get back to some serious writing. Let’s start with a quote, “When a sister hates you, it really is the worst thing in the world.” That was … Continued
The blank page and other Syndromes
When it comes to writing, I suffer from a lot of phobias, whether I like to admit it or not. I found out that one of my pet hates has a proper name, I’m referring to the panic which comes … Continued
My self-publishing method, part 2. What I write and where to find it.
Following the post about my self-publishing method, which you can find here, this post is more concerned with what I write, as opposed to how I publish it. As I’m sure you know by now, I write Science Fiction, Steampunk … Continued
New Year, New Feature, The anatomy of a novel.
It’s a new year and a new feature for this blog. Today, in my first post in what I hope will be a new venture, I’d like to give you a behind the scenes look at the birth of a … Continued
Out with the old, New Year Resolutions.
This is my last post for 2018 Apart from wishing you all a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year, it’s traditionally a time to look back at what you’ve done over the last twelve months and to make some resolutions … Continued
Optimising my website, work in progress
The Marketing push continues There’s so much to do, even to optimise a simple thing like a single post on my website. I can see now why I never get many views for my blog posts, I’ve … Continued
Marketing Part 2, my list of jobs.
A marketing update Following on from last week; when I spoke to you about the need to do some marketing, I’ve taken the plunge and spoken to a marketing expert. In the past, I would have shied away from talking … Continued
A New Beginning
The Carnival is over, as the song once said. In this case, I’m referring to NaNoWriMo, which finished last Friday. Do you remember that time, at the end of an exam, when you were told ‘stop writing’? I never … Continued