Tag Archives: books

Cover by Design

Posted on August 15, 2019 by

As well as writing my books I also like to design the covers. I am not a trained artist, just an enthusiast. I also like messing around with photograph manipulation in a digital format. I do draw and paint as … Continue reading →

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Considering Putting Down the Pen

Posted on July 11, 2019 by

I was wondering lately if it was all worth it? The writing I mean. It takes up a lot of my time. When I am not writing I am thinking about writing. I meditate on plots, characters, themes, stories. What … Continue reading →

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The Mechanics of Writing

Posted on February 27, 2019 by

I have always enjoyed writing stories. When I was younger I did it to entertain myself. Later, as I became more confident, I shared my work with close friends. I have always had a good imagination but I must admit … Continue reading →

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Fantastical Fantasy

Posted on February 16, 2019 by

At long last things have started to improve for me. First, my health, my foot and leg has been getting stronger with each day. This has been helped by my surgeon deciding to remove the external fixator frame on February … Continue reading →

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The Value of the Review

Posted on January 27, 2019 by

As with many subjects I have written about book reviews before, particularly my attempts to encourage readers to post their opinions about my books. I am happy to be able to write, therefore, about a review that a reader posted … Continue reading →

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Not Another New Year’s Resolution?

Posted on January 7, 2019 by

Nope. I gave up New Year’s Resolutions many years ago. I can remember listening to a discussion on the subject on the radio in which someone pointed out that this whole making a resolution for the New Year had become … Continue reading →

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Why Write if not for the Fun of It!

Posted on October 10, 2018 by

In September I wrote about Following the Muse and not the Market, suggesting that as a writer I feel more inclined to write what I enjoy than what fills a market niche. I was recently thinking about this topic again … Continue reading →

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