I hate ending, typing the last word. Whether it’s the end of a book or the end of a character. They’re painful to imagine and worse to write. You can tell when a story has reached the end, events all … Continued
Tipping Point There’s a point in every novel where someone says or does something that sets a bell ringing in your head. It might not be a big thing in the scheme of the story, very often it’s just … Continued
So I have the corrected manuscript and I’ve sent it to my beta readers, depending on what they say, and what I have thought about since I saw it last, there may well be bits to change, perfect and modify. … Continued
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
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
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
Hi everybody, sorry the post is a bit late, a case of life getting in the way. I’m back with a post regarding your public appearance as an author, primarily concerning your online profiles. I’m going to give you … Continued