Other things on my mind

There have been some changes, some good, some not so. In my little corner of England, everyone is talking to each other more, from a safe distance. We shout over the garden fence, exchange more conversation on our infrequent trips … Continued

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The Indie Showcase presents, Steven Smith

Please welcome this week’s guest to the Showcase. Books have been a huge passion of mine for many years. Reading has been something I’ve enjoyed for as long as I can remember. My enjoyment of reading led to me setting … Continued

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Never Have I Ever…

In place of the #OpenBook blog hop, I’m actually taking part in another one today. I spotted this writer tag on Marie Lavender’s blog, and I thought I’d jump in too! It was a chance to share a few facts about … Continued

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One thing leads to another.

And it has also led me to contemplate doing something that I swore I’d never do. Any excuse for some music from the 80s, it’s a crazy video but an addictive song. First of all, a bit of background. Way … Continued

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The Indie Showcase presents, Stephen Hollands

Please welcome this week’s guest to the Showcase. I’ve loved books ever since I was old enough to read to myself. At the earliest age, I can remember, if I saw a book – I wanted to read it! I … Continued

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Judging a book by its cover

Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. Interview your cover designer (even if it’s you!) (talk about other covers they have worked on, what you love about their work, etc.) I have a pretty chequered … Continued

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What’s the point in writing sequels?

Here’s a question for Saturday morning. What’s the point in writing sequels, if nobody ever reads the first part? This is a question that’s been bothering me for quite some time. As it stands, I currently have about seven, yes … Continued

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The Indie Showcase presents, Marjorie Mallon

Please welcome this week’s guest to the Showcase. Thank you so much to Richard for inviting me to talk about my new, unexpected book baby: Mr. Sagittarius, poetry and prose. This book baby’s arrival took me by surprise! I’d been working through the first … Continued

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