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January 19, 2014

Fancy a freebie?

Did you know you can sign up for my mailing list, to hear when I release new stories or have special offers available? As a thank-you for joining, I will send you a free copy of one of my short stories Sign up for my mailing list Don’t worry, I won’t give away, sell, rent […]
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Published on January 19, 2014 09:22

January 10, 2014

Because reading is better than real life…

I’ve an Author Spotlight on Michelle’s blog today: Author Spotlight for ‘Winter Arrives’ Thanks, Michelle, for the feature
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Published on January 10, 2014 11:49

January 7, 2014

Excerpted on Examiner

Is excerpted even a word? There’s an extract from “Winter Arrives” on Examiner.com today: Examiner.com excerpt from Winter Arrives Want to find out more about the story? Now’s your chance!
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Published on January 07, 2014 04:01

December 23, 2013

Skiing with Santa

My Christmas short story, “Skiing with Santa” is now available to buy. Description Sandy is like the original Scrooge – he thinks Christmas is commercialised claptrap, and refuses to have any part of it. So it’s like his own personal nightmare when Ski School manager Jude tries a new marketing ploy, ‘Ski with Santa’ and […]
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Published on December 23, 2013 06:10

December 6, 2013

Spotlight on ‘Winter Arrives’

There’s an excerpt and some info on ‘Winter Arrives’ on Clarissa Wild’s blog today: Clarissa Wild spotlight
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Published on December 06, 2013 01:10

November 13, 2013

The serial, the novella and the cliffhanger

I wrote the other day about ‘the book of the film’ – my original inspiration for writing ‘White Cairns’: The book of the film It was earlier this year that I realised that it might be feasible to release my stories as a series of novellas, rather than as TV scripts. At the end of […]
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Published on November 13, 2013 10:28

November 6, 2013

The book of the film

The astute amongst you might have noticed that I refer to the various parts of the “White Cairns” series as Episodes. And those that are fond of a bit of detective fiction (or just clever!) might have worked out from that clue that the original idea was for White Cairns to be a TV drama […]
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Published on November 06, 2013 10:27

November 4, 2013

All wrapped up for Christmas

I was rather excited the other day to have Episode 2 (Fear of Falling) accepted for an eBook ‘bundle’, to come out in December, just in time for Christmas! There will be bundles in the following genres: Contemporary / Historical (this is the bundle I’ll be in!) Sci-fi Paranormal Children’s New Adult Bundles will be […]
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Published on November 04, 2013 07:22

October 28, 2013

Writing about what you know

They say you should write about what you know… Many years ago, I got myself qualified (at the local dry ski slope) as a Ski Instructor, and, that winter, got some weekend work at Aviemore in Scotland. Over the years, I improved my qualifications and experience, and worked as an Instructor in Aviemore, Glensheeand Glencoe […]
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Published on October 28, 2013 07:43