G.J. Stevens's Blog, page 31
June 20, 2019
My Publishing Journey: Party Time
Blogger’s Bash On Saturday the annual Bloggers Bash was held in a hotel in London. It was the fifth running of the event, but my first. I attended with my wife, she’s not a blogger but it was a great chance for us to escape the kids together and let our hair down. I met […]
Published on June 20, 2019 23:15
June 13, 2019
My Publishing Journey: Soon!
This week has been all about writing, oh and a load of other stuff that no one tells you about when you say you want to publish your book! Wokingham WHSmith After Action Report I had a steady signing event on the Saturday just gone. Wokingham is a lovely town and the people were very […]
Published on June 13, 2019 23:17
June 6, 2019
My Publishing Journey: Crawling to the Finish Line
This week great progress has been made on the milestones to publishing BEFORE THE END, plus news of the pop up book shop in Eton High Street and much, much more as my journey keeps up the pace. BEFORE THE END This week I signed off the cover for the Kindle edition of the follow […]
Published on June 06, 2019 23:09
June 4, 2019
Become a Survivor: Catching Fish
I thought I’d share with you some of the chapters I’m preparing for the second volume of Survivor: Your Guide to Surviving the Apocalypse. For those of you haven’t heard about the first volume of the book then you can check it out here, or subscribe to my mailing list to receive a free electronic […]
Published on June 04, 2019 23:19
June 2, 2019
Author Interview Series: PC Darkcliff
GJ: Where do you get your inspiration from for writing fantasy novels? PC: Since I was little, I’ve been obsessed with all kinds of mythology, which helped me create my own magic words and mythical creatures. When it comes to the worldly aspects of my novels, I’ve drawn from my semi-nomadic lifestyle. My debut, Deception […]
Published on June 02, 2019 23:13
May 30, 2019
My Publishing Journey: Book Sales Extravaganza
Okay so maybe the title is a bit of an exaggeration! In my latest blog about my journey I talk about the usual progress on my books, my face to face sales efforts and more. Newsletter I sent out my latest newsletter yesterday with the main aim of sharing a promotion for free PA books, […]
Published on May 30, 2019 23:44
May 27, 2019
Author Interview Series: Terry Tyler
Terry Tyler is the author of nineteen books available from Amazon in Kindle format only, the latest being ‘Hope’, a dystopian / psychological drama set in the UK, a decade into the future. Proud to be independently published, Terry is an avid reader and book reviewer, and a member of Rosie Amber’s Book Review Team. […]
Published on May 27, 2019 22:50
May 23, 2019
My Publishing Journey: Another First
This busy week has seen progress on editing, selling books to the lovely people of Windsor and preparing for the next big day! After Action Report: WHSmith Windsor The Saturday just gone saw my seventh book signing within WHSmiths and started with a few complications set to disrupt sales! Firstly I arrived to find that […]
Published on May 23, 2019 23:11
May 19, 2019
Author Interview Series: Gerald Rice
Gerald Dean Rice is the author of several short stories and novels, including The Zombie Show, Tales from an Apartment, and Fleshbags. His most recent book, Dead ’til Dawn was published by Amazon in 2016 and he edited the anthology Anything but Zombies for a division of Simon & Schuster. He is currently working on The Bureau of Retired Spells and Broken Magic. He lives in […]
Published on May 19, 2019 23:16
May 16, 2019
My Publishing Journey: Back to Editing!
It’s been another interesting week with some highs and lows, but I’m cracking on with my eyes set on the horizon. Before The End My beta reader has been hard at work pulling apart BEFORE THE END and doing a great job. Most of the points she’s raising are minor and only need a sentence […]
Published on May 16, 2019 23:13