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January 9, 2019
2 Steps to Greater Exposure.
In common with many writers, I support other authors. But some websites and blogs make this very difficult. Or, at least, do nothing to make it…
January 8, 2019
Generation Mars: Video Trailer.
This brilliant trailer was produced by Ramon Marrett for Adiq, via my fabulous publisher, Fantastic Books Publishing. Enjoy. BLOOD RED DUST: As Earth plunges into total…
January 4, 2019
The #Write #Word? Post 52
Find it hard to discover the ‘right’ word when writing? So do I, sometimes. In working to improve my own writing, maybe I can help other…
January 2, 2019
Italy: Trip of a Lifetime. Final Part
This is the last of the posts recording our stay in Italy in September 2018. We had a great time, so we decided to share our…
January 1, 2019
Creative #Writing #Contests Table Updated
That time has arrived again! Here’s your reminder that the writing contest table has been updated. It lives on the ‘Resources’ page. Many contests are free…
2018 is Done; Hello 2019
Is it a good habit to review your past? Maybe looking back like this can help the observer see actions that might help in moving forward.…
December 30, 2018
The Darkness Abides, by L. Harcroft: #BookReview.
Fantasy serial It’s difficult to know whether this book is experimental or just badly written. The sentence structure sometimes seems borrowed from the 19th century and…
December 28, 2018
Where Did the Hills Go?, by Lali Gupta Chatterjee : #BookReview.
109 pages Science Fiction When science fiction is written by an established physicist the reader can expect the science at least to be plausible. That’s the…
The #Write #Word? Post 51
Find it hard to discover the ‘right’ word when writing? So do I, sometimes. In working to improve my own writing, maybe I can help you. …
December 26, 2018
Italy: Trip of a Lifetime. Part 12
The lake, viewed from the Lido at Stresa. Posts recording our stay in Italy in September. We thoroughly enjoyed it, so we’re sharing our experience. You’ll…
