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MY PUBLISHING JOURNEY – RECOVERING

WORK IN PROGRESS The Gemini Assignment – An Agent Carrie Harris Action Thriller – I’m working with a new proof reader and she’s very quick! As this is our first time working together she’s sent me back a first draft of the amendments and questions on the work. I turned it around within a day […]

MY PUBLISHING JOURNEY – COVERED IN GLORY

AGENT CARRIE HARRIS COVERS Last Friday I received three sets of concepts for the cover redesign. Jessica provide the concepts for both Operation Dawn Wolf and Lesson Learned. Each of them were great in their own way but I had a clear favourite. After consideration one set looked too much like those you would find […]

AUTHOR INTERVIEW – STEPHEN ENGLAND

To further celebrate the launch of the new Facebook group for lovers of action thriller fiction, The Ops Centre, I’m interviewing a whole bunch of great authors in the genre, the second of which is Stephen England. Stephen England is the author of the bestselling Shadow Warriors thrillers, including Amazon’s #1 Bestselling Political Thriller, Pandora’s Grave, […]

MY PUBLISHING JOURNEY – BACK TO BLACK

Personal Update The big news in my personal life is that we’ve finally booked our family holiday for next year. So now it’s only some 260 days to wait whilst crossing our fingers that all will be well for a trip that has been on hold for two years! If ever I’m feeling frustrated then […]

MY PUBLISHING JOURNEY – SHOW OFF

HENLEY ON THAMES EVENT Last Saturday I was in the lovely town of Henley on Thames which is famous mainly for its regatta. As always, I met a variety of interesting people and despite a slow start, it was a pretty profitable day. Not only did I sell plenty of IN THE END novels, I […]

AUTHOR INTERVIEW SERIES – FRANKLIN HORTON

To celebrate the launch of the new Facebook group for lovers of action thriller fiction, The Ops Centre, I’m interviewing a whole bunch of great authors in the genre, starting with Franklin Horton who writes both in the post-apocalyptic and action adventure genres. Franklin Horton lives and writes in the mountains of southwestern Virginia. He […]

MY PUBLISHING JOURNEY – ASSIGNMENT ACCEPTED

EVENTS After a break for the summer and having to cancel one in September, this Saturday I’m back on the road with a return the Henley on Thames Town Hall Craft Fair. The last event at this location was pretty successful and I’m optimistic I will have repeat. In addition to my books, I’ll have […]

MY PUBLISHING JOURNEY – NO NAME

You may be pleased to hear I made it back from Exeter, apparently there is no fuel crisis in the South West of the country and I arrived home with the same amount of fuel in the tank as when I left. I took the mini victory as I passed the long lines outside petrol […]

MY PUBLISHING JOURNEY – NUMBER CRUNCH

I’m off on a six hour round trip on Saturday taking my eldest daughter to an open day at Exeter University. At the last minute I decided to take the train as it would be a great opportunity to get loads of writing or editing done, only to find out we wouldn’t be able to […]

MY PUBLISHING JOURNEY – CHRISTMAS IS COMING?

It’s only been a couple of weeks since my last post but it seems as though so much has gone on. Hopefully I will remember everything here! Merchandise Shop After mulling the idea over for a little while I had a few moments to spare and decided to play around with some ideas for t-shirts. […]