10 Random Facts

September 8, 2011

It’s happened again. I’ve been challenged/tagged/pushed over, this time by that Rebecca Brown, to do one of those random fact things. As usual I am torn between hating the damn thing and doing it because I’ve not written anything on this site for ages. So, for the sake of filling a gap in my busy [...]

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I’ve said it before…

June 5, 2011
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I was trawling around the webs recently and I came across another list of tips from published, and occasionally well known, authors. You know the ones; two dozen writers saying the same thing over and over. Truth be told, we all know these rules, we just like to have them confirmed to us by people [...]

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Nothing to see here

May 20, 2011

This is a test post for the sake of the email of subscription service which appears to have gone all wonky. It’s probably got something to do with moving the site to a new host. If you are a subscriber, please let me know if you didn’t see this post appear in your email inbox. [...]

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Versatile Blogger Award

May 11, 2011
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Look I’ve “won” another award! Oh frabjous day! Callooh! Callay! I can barely contain myself. First of all, I’d like to thank the academy and… oh hang on. I don’t think this is a real award at all. In fact on further inspection, there doesn’t seem to be any kind of trophy or cake or [...]

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The joy of rewrites

April 21, 2011
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It seems like an age since I took part in NaNoWriMo back in November 2010. I finished my book, Monkeygeddon, and put it to one side. You know, like they tell you to. I’d planned on leaving it to one side for a month and the rewrites would begin in January. Then lot of stuff [...]

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