How Writing Is Like Yoga
In October, I was the speaker at a writer's retreat in Ubud, Bali. The retreat also featured daily yoga and…
How To Improve Your Novel: On Getting Feedback From An Editor
Last month I sent my first novel 'Pentecost' to a freelance editor for an Editorial Review. I truly believe it's…
Writing Fantasy And Being A Pro Novelist With Philippa Ballantine
In this interview, we discuss fantasy, tips for writing first drafts, where Pip gets her inspiration and the busy life…
Book Cover Design: The Process Explained With Joel Friedlander, The Book Designer
Last week, I posted a number of options for the design of my book cover for 'Pentecost', a thriller novel.…
Achieving Your Dream Of Writing And Publishing A Book…At Any Age
Writing a book is a dream that many people talk about but few actually achieve. Some figures suggest that 80%…
Killing The Sacred Cows Of Publishing With Dean Wesley Smith
Bestselling author Dean Wesley Smith has written more than 90 popular novels and well over 100 published short stories.He writes…
Writing, Publishing Options And Book Marketing Ezine October 2010
October has been a huge month for me including my first international multi-day speaking event with a Writer’s Retreat in…
On Writing Dark Fantasy Thrillers With Alan Baxter
A great discussion with dark fantasy thriller author Alan Baxter on genre fiction, writing thrillers and violence as well as…
Designing And Choosing A Book Cover
My thriller novel 'Pentecost' is back from my editor and I am in rewrite mode. I am putting together my…
Multi-Media Publishing And Book Promotion With Greg McQueen From Big Bad Media
Publishing these days is a multi-media affair and who better to explain than Greg McQueen who makes media including books…