Had a terrible ‘dream’ last night about my writing. It was quite disturbing, all told and frighteningly realistic. I’d applied to go on a writers’ retreat hosted by a university not far away from me. The retreat was, essentially, an excuse to get away from things currently annoying my nipples off IRL, and hopefully gain …
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Hard re-Start
After yesterday’s prelude I thought I’d drop in a sprat of Only Bloody Money‘s first chapter. On top of this, The Covenant has been enrolled in Kindle Select, so watch out for a deal promotion soon. Here’s the snippet (350 words, should be a quick read): When Officer Mike Henley was murdered, no-one knew what …
Righting Group
I recently joined another writing group run by our local council, which operates from a library of the town just up the road. It has a variable clientèle which bases itself on being a friendship group first and foremost, and as such my writing isn’t really going anywhere. I’m trying to help, but most of …
Cobwebs Removal
Been a while since I last updated, so thought I’d throw out a quickie to say what I’ve been up to. Getting as many words down as possible! I’ve started putting together my occult novel, got a storyboard for it, and about 5,000-ish words. Been busy refurbishing other projects as well, so in the past …
Moving Forward
Well, New Year is over and it’s back to the boulder, although I’m having trouble deciding which boulder to push. I’ve got a lot of works in first/second draft that could use a clean up and need to get published, but I’m having a hard time deciding which. This is, unfortunately, a common problem of …
Building Character
For some reason, lately I’ve been watching a lot of Sherlock Holmes films, the ones starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce. This stirred me to do a little research, as I’d bumped into these wartime renditions of the Great Detective before, but now, with my author head well and truly on, I was motivated to …
Second Wave
I wholeheartedly apologise for this slew of updates, I don’t usually bother folks so much, but it is release day, so… The hardcover/case laminate version of War Mages: Sharpshooter is now live to acquire on Amazon. You can find it Here! (It will obviously update to your country’s prefs. Just the softback to go….
First Wave
Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature. – C. S. Lewis The War Mages: Sharpshooter e-book is now available for purchase. Here is the Amazon US Link: Adventure awaits! I’ll notify when the paperback and hardback are also up and running.
On the Whistle…
‘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. …
Write or Wrong
Just a quick update to keep this pot boiling – have now completed the final polish and now it’s just a quick sweep over the book to make sure everything is in order and packaged up for KDP. Release looks like it will be Saturday sometime, but Amazon do say that it may take up …
Mightier Is The Pen 