One step closer to publishing – the cover design:
I’m about to publish my collection of short stories as an ebook. It’s been a very interesting process so far, lots to learn. I’ve just completed the cover designs. The stories will be available as...
View ArticleThe Wild Shore by Kim Stanley Robinson
It’s been a while since I’ve written a review, but The Wild Shore by Kim Stanley Robinson is one of the best books I’ve read in years. Fantastic story, compelling characters, interesting issues, vivid...
View ArticleAn interview with author Debora Geary
Something a little different for my blog, an author interview. Debora Geary, author of ”A Modern Witch” and “A Hidden Witch” was kind enough to answer some of my questions. I’ve only read two of...
View ArticleA strangely comforting trauma
I’ve been very sick (flu!) and very busy, but at last have time for a quick review of a remarkable book: The Stress of Her Regard by Tim Powers. You just know that things are going to go bad from the...
View ArticleThe Story Trap cover finally finished
I’ve finally finished the cover for my book “The Story Trap”. I changed her eyebrows and ears, added more chains and leaves, and changed the background to the lettering as well as some changes to the...
View ArticleTrying out My Artist’s Way Toolkit
For the past few weeks I’ve been participating in My Artist Way’s Toolkit. This is an online companion to Julia Cameron’s book The Artists Way. It contains many of the tools from the book, ways to...
View ArticleGuest Post by JD Savage: The Sequel – How Much from the Previous Book is Too...
Today’s post is a guest post by writer JD Savage, author of “The Seeds“. His topic is one that I’m dealing with myself at the moment – how much information about the previous book should one include...
View Article“Teaching and Amusing” the work of Ermanno Libenzi
One of the amazing things about having a blog is that every now and then, the people you write about, write back! Imagine my delight in getting an email from Ermanno Libenzi, the author of quite a few...
View ArticleThe Dragon Girl
Once there were two dragons. They lived in a cave quite close to a village. This was lucky for them because they were both getting old and could no longer fly long distances to find food. Every now and...
View ArticleMeet Science Fiction writer L J Cohen
Today I have a guest! Writer L J Cohen has kindly let me interview her. She’s just launched her latest book, DREADNOUGHT AND SHUTTLE, book 3 of the Halcyone Space series of science fiction space opera...
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