This week’s blog is about the huge catch-22 indie authors find themselves in. Unless you are happy to plod along with a couple of sales here and there you have to think about some proper advertising. Best place to start sifting through the myriad of options? Well, you could look at all the various blogs… Continue reading In The Wrong Game
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Stick or Twist
Right, so you’ve written a good book. It may not have been your first but it’s the one that has prompted you into publishing it. As immodest as it sounds, you know it’s just too good to keep to yourself and that others will get enjoyment from reading it. Now this isn’t about all the… Continue reading Stick or Twist
The best things in life are free
The best things in life are free, said Luther Vandross and Janet Jackson. Whether they were right or not depends, I would argue, on if you’re the person providing the freebie. Long before I even contemplated becoming a novelist I knew the look, a mixture of regret and reproach, offered by people giving something out… Continue reading The best things in life are free
My new, and very different, novel
Before I share the draft synopsis with you I’d like to explain the ways in which it is different. It’s not a crime thriller – okay, that’s only a bit different because I have already published a book which isn’t. It’s Young Adult – now that is different because, if you’ve read my other work,… Continue reading My new, and very different, novel
Holidays
Just a quick one from me this week, and it’s on the subject of holidays. If you haven’t already had your summer one yet then you’re bound to be looking forward to yours. For many people, it’s one of the few things that keeps them going through the, seemingly endless, weeks of work. I was… Continue reading Holidays
