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Nothing new under the sun
Posted on January 2, 2016 5 Comments
I’m often asked by writing students about copyright and plagiarism, and the best ways to make sure no one steals your ideas. It’s something that beginners seem unduly concerned about. I’m not saying it can’t happen but I’ve never really worried. I know a lot of writers and I understand the mindset; the very last thing […]
THE TROLL at Christmas: Post 2
Posted on December 20, 2015 Leave a Comment
My apologies, folks. I had promised to post this yesterday and ended up out with friends for most of the day and all evening. So here it is now. Chapter 1 of the the first novella in my TROLL series. Chapter 2 will be up early evening today. Enjoy… The book is currently available on amazon […]
The Troll at Christmas
Posted on December 18, 2015 Leave a Comment
If you are a regular reader of this blog, or my facebook and twitter feeds, then you won’t have been able to miss that, this year, I wrote and published a trilogy of thriller novellas called THE TROLL. What you might not know is that the first story in the series is a Christmas story. Perhaps not quite so […]
Words and how to use them, number 1: Internet Troll
Posted on August 25, 2015 Leave a Comment
In a bizarre moment of synchronicity, I was reminded today of one of the factors that influenced me when I was writing my latest book series THE TROLL. It was all to do with a recent post someone made on facebook, in which they referred to not feeding trolls. And it was interesting, because I […]
The Troll book 1: The boy with the sliver of ice in his heart
Posted on July 13, 2015 2 Comments
My new book, the first in THE TROLL series, is out in just four days time, and available for pre-order now here http://mybook.to/TheTroll_Sliverofice You can find out more about the book and hear some extracts in this video. I hope you enjoy it 🙂
Independence Day
Posted on June 24, 2015 1 Comment
Back in May, I wrote a little here about my first foray into Independent Publishing, or what would have been called self-publishing until recent years. I’ve set up my own imprint, which I’ve called Blue Morpho Press (in honour of the wonderful butterfly MORPH who is a feature of The Killing Jar, my first novel) but I […]
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