‘Hello, the Somme Public Baths – no running, shouting, or piddling in the shallow end…ah, Captain Darling…tomorrow at dawn. Oh, excellent! See you later then! Bye!’ – Captain Edmund Blackadder, receiving orders for the final attack, Blackadder Goes Forth, Ep 6: ‘Goodbyeee’ War Mages: Sharpshooter is as ready for deployment as I can make it. …
Category Archives: publishing
The Big Push
Ok. So here we are. I have received the final covers from the Pixel Wizard Ken Dawson over at Creative Covers. Further, I have completed the revisions from Polly at Magic Pencil. I can honestly say, I have some of the best freelancer support going. As an aside, Polly is also a knitter, and has …
Black Library Open Subs (I)
The Dissection Begins The Black Library Open Submissions were strange. The way they handled it was a bit out of spec for what I expect from a normal publisher, and it left a lot of folks scratching their heads what the submission criteria actually was. Some of this is down to inexperience, the rest is …
128 Days Later
The keen-eyed amongst you will spot that I can’t count, and am going for the cheap laugh. That’s about the state of my humour at the moment, since I’m running on empty. I’ve queried 25 agents with War Mages: Sharpshooter, but not a single one is interested. One of them, who will remain nameless, promised …