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December 23, 2013

Self Published Gems of 2013

As we come to the end of 2013, we enter the season for best of lists. As I posted a few days back, I was pretty gobsmacked to discover The Tattered Banner listed on BuzzFeed’s Greatest Fantasy Books of 2013. … Continue reading →
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Published on December 23, 2013 09:05

December 21, 2013

Review at Reading Realms…

There’s another review up for The Huntsman’s Amulet over on the Reading Realms site, which you can get to by clicking on the banner. (had to include the banner as I think it looks pretty cool!) Here’s a snippet of … Continue reading →
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Published on December 21, 2013 04:26

December 18, 2013

Review time…

Hope everyone is having a good run up to Christmas! Reviews for The Huntsman’s Amulet are starting to come through the works. I’ve been meaning to mention these for a little while now, but things have been pretty hectic on … Continue reading →
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Published on December 18, 2013 11:39

December 6, 2013

BuzzFeed’s 12 Greatest Fantasy Books of the Year

I was having lunch with my brother yesterday, and was explaining to him that I just write the kind of books I like to read — adventure, light fantasy, swashbuckling, a little historical flavouring — nothing earth shattering, nothing groundbreaking, … Continue reading →
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Published on December 06, 2013 03:25

November 21, 2013

The Huntsman’s Amulet now available.

Now for the big announcement! As those of you subscribed to my mailing list already know, The Huntsman’s Amulet is now available to buy. This story follows what happens to Soren after fleeing from Ostenheim, introduces a bit more of … Continue reading →
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Published on November 21, 2013 11:06

October 29, 2013

Kindle Matchbook

As you may or may not know, Amazon have introduced a new concept called Kindle Matchbook. It allows publishers to bundle a discounted or free kindle copy with every paperback copy sold. I really like the idea of this, as … Continue reading →
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Published on October 29, 2013 06:29

October 23, 2013

The Huntsman’s Amulet excerpt…

I’ve just added an excerpt for The Huntsman’s Amulet, which you can read here. In other news, the final part of the trilogy has just gone off for beta reading!
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Published on October 23, 2013 05:34

October 9, 2013

Cover reveal

I’ve been looking forward to making this post for a couple of weeks now, and am delighted to reveal the cover for my next book, The Huntsman’s Amulet. The Huntsman’s Amulet is the follow up to The Tattered Banner and … Continue reading →
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Published on October 09, 2013 07:08

September 23, 2013

On productivity…

My copy of Grand Theft Auto V arrived this morning, and I’m taking a break to stave off the onset of repetitive stress disorder in my trigger finger, so thought I’d do up a little graph of my productivity levels … Continue reading →
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Published on September 23, 2013 05:22

September 19, 2013

Updates…

Not a huge amount to report at the moment, I just wanted to post something as things have been rather quiet hereabouts lately. My excuse for the silence is that I’m working hard on various things at the moment. Part … Continue reading →
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Published on September 19, 2013 04:54