I couldn’t really think of a blog post this week. Yanno: work, the dog, the hubby . . . a new tv show . . . So you’re going to get 250-500 words of sound and fury, signifying nothing* about my week so far. #1 on my list of nonsense is that my husband makes […]
I’ve been very busy these last few days, finishing final edits of my MS Masque. Likewise busy has been the very talented Joleene Naylor, finishing up the cover of Masque for me. Happy mortals, feast your eyes on the beauteous cover art! Then go ahead and preorder Masque from Amazon or Kobo. Publication date is set for 1st February, 2015.
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Milestones are a big part of a writer’s life. From the first short story or novel that we finish to the first book signing or reading we give, life seems to be measured in tiny increments of success. I still remember the first novel I ever completed. It’s almost entirely rubbish and needs to be
Ladies and gentlemen, proofs have arrived for the paperback of A Time-Traveller’s Best Friend! They’re almost all gone, too; because as soon as they arrived, various family members began to claim title to them. (Actually, I went a bit crazy a la Ophrah: ‘You get a book! You get a book! Everybody gets a book!‘) So if anyone
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It’s taken me a while, but I’ve finally figured out MailChimp! Er. Maybe? Well, anyway, I’ve managed to set up an email sign-up form for those who would like to receive an email every time I’m about to publish a book. Sign up here, guys! Okay, form an orderly line, and no shoving . .
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Well, I’ve been gathering together all the paperwork for my ITIN application. For those who don’t know what an ITIN is, the acronym stands for Individual Taxpayer Identification Number, and it will mean that I only have to pay 5% tax in the US instead of 30%. A moot point, you may say, since I
Well, as promised, I have begun a new page. It can be found at the top of my main blog page, and is entitled ‘Shorts & Excerpts’. Despite this title, it has nothing to do with clothing or newspaper clippings, and is in fact the place to look for bits and pieces of my writing
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I have a New Thing. It started out as a short story about two time-travellers, Kez and Marx, who travel through time and space in a stolen craft. Then Kez clawed her way out and demanded another story. Marx backed her up, of course. So I wrote them another story. Then another. Now excerpts
