Another little bit of hope (for writers)…
I’m going to keep going with this… in the hope that it will bring my blog back to life!
A little hope for writers, and anyone else who needs it
I’ve been feeling guilty about neglecting my blog. It happens. Life gets in the way. There’s the small matter of a book, or two, to write. The day job kicks off. Oh, and don’t forget the social media commitments that any modern day author is more or less obliged to tend. Before long, you realise …
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381
As a physical object, the book is a thing of beauty. The cover is a modern design, vibrant colours, geometric shapes and random objects floating in an abstract limbo. And numbers: 381, 381… That’s the title, THREE EIGHT ONE. It presents an enigma, promising meaning, but withholding it too. It feels like an invitation. Open …
A Selfie diary of the writing process
I’ve just finished the first draft of my latest novel. I think it’s pretty nearly there, though I am about to start another read-through. While I was writing it, whenever I remembered, I took a selfie of myself at the keyboard. Once I had 100 selfies I edited them together. But then I took one …
The St Petersburg Mysteries
Last time I looked, my four novels featuring investigating magistrate Porfiry Petrovich are on special offer on Amazon, with the ebooks selling at just 99p (or 99c in America). By the time you read this, that offer may have ended. Apologies, if so. As some of you may be aware, I took my central character …