When will I be famous?
Before we begin, this picture (or one very similar) was a standard feature on every ship that I sailed on, back in the 1970s and 1980s. It was as much a part of my life at sea as any picture … Continued
Vanquishing the indestructible typo.
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It’s been said that a cockroach is one of the only things that could survive a nuclear war, along with scorpions and other simple invertebrates. I think you could probably add the typo in any published book to the list. … Continued
At last, the trusty sidekick speaks out.
Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. Don’t forget to click the purple button to see what everyone else has to say on this week’s subject. It’s at the end of my post. Interview one … Continued
Housekeeping. The art of keeping everything neat and tidy.
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I’ve slowed down in my writing operations for a moment, as there’s some housekeeping to do to my publishing empire. It’s one of the things that sort of creeps up on you, the jobs you didn’t realise you’d have to … Continued
The long and the short of it
Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. Don’t forget to click the purple button to see what everyone else has to say on this week’s subject. It’s at the end of my post. Do you … Continued
If only it were that simple
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I wish that I could stick to writing one story at a time. I’m sure that most authors work on one project till it’s finished, then start on another. Not me, that would be far too simple. I blame the … Continued
It’s all in the Edit
Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. Don’t forget to click the purple button to see what everyone else has to say on this week’s subject. It’s at the end of my post. How do … Continued
Finding your way around
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The movie, The Day the Earth Stood Still, the 1951 black and white version, has a lot to answer for. I first saw it when I was a teenager and it blew my mind. This is my favourite line, apart … Continued