Reflection, 504,000 words later!
This will be my last post of 2017; next Monday is Christmas Day, the Monday after that will be Jan 1st, 2018. It’s that time of year when we all look back and try to make sense of everything that … Continued
Not featuring on a shortlist today is:-
A bit of a lazy post this week, but I feel that I’ve earned it. As I said to you before, I have entered a few competitions recently, I recently learned that the story that I’m going to … Continued
My self-publishing method, how I prepare my novels for KDP.
This is the first in a series about how I self-published on Amazon. How I went from being an occasional writer to having multiple novels on Kindle, CreateSpace and elsewhere. This is how I do it, and how I … Continued
We’re on track, NaNowriMo part 3.
NaNo is on track, I’m posting this on the 20th and by my reckoning; I should have done about 34,000 words. I’ve actually managed to write over 45,000 so things are progressing much better than I had hoped. The story … Continued
Where do they all come from? NaNoWriMo part 2
Once again, this is a bit of a short post, I actually wrote this back in October, so as to have a clear run at NaNo. Incidentally, as I post this, my word count is currently just under 30,000. … Continued
What’s my Genre?
I was at Bampton Charter Fair last Thursday, as part of the Exeter Authors Association contingent; we had a pop-up bookshop and a stall in the craft tent. It was … Continued
More about sequels.
I’m following on from a post that I did a while ago, I guess that you could call this the sequel to it. Here’s the thing, I wonder how to market a sequel, sure there are those who read … Continued
Room for one Inside?
Are you a secret warrior? Do you wish you were more assertive? Do you have some other character trait that you keep well hidden? Perhaps you’re frustrated that your life didn’t turn out how you’d wanted or hoped it would. … Continued