Last weekend, I attended Hawkesbury Upton Literary Festival in the Cotswolds. I was there as J.F.Penn for a crime fiction panel and also to support my Dad, Arthur J.Penn, appearing as an …
The Joy Of Genre Mashing: 5 Tips For Writing Cross Genre
Genre is a difficult word as many authors resist being 'put in a box.' But the reality is that, when you self-publish, you have to choose three categories for your book. And if you want a traditional …
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How To Self-Publish In India With Rasana Atreya
India is an exciting market for indie authors and today, Rasana Atreya gives an overview of the publishing landscape and outlines tips for self-publishing in India. In the introduction, I talk …
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Highlights Of London Book Fair 2016
London Book Fair (LBF) is one of the highlights of the traditional publishing industry calendar. Along with Book Expo America and Frankfurt Book Fair, it is one of the places that agents and …
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How To Build An Author Business With Helen Sedwick
Most authors start off self-publishing as a purely creative endeavor, with little expectation around writing more books or earning a great deal. But if you get the bug of writing, you may find …
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Printmaker Arthur J. Penn Explains His Creative Process
My Dad, Arthur J. Penn, is a visual artist currently focusing on printmaking. Today, I'm sharing a short video [1 min 15] that we made of him going through the printmaking process. It's interesting …
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