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Nov 28, 20222 min read

What is a Beta Reader?

There are many ways to have your work critiqued once you are happy to put your book baby out into the world of readers. I have used...

Jun 26, 20212 min read

When There is More to a Story

Sometimes a story needs to be longer than a short one. My sci-fi short story, Xenure Station: A Billion Light Years, is now a trilogy.

Apr 17, 20213 min read

Moving Your Story Forward. Or Backwards.

There is more than one way to write a story. Authors use different writing techniques to portray their stories. Some stories are linear,...

Jan 16, 20212 min read

When You Buy a Book, What Influences Your Purchase?

You're ready to buy a new book, what influences your purchase? Is it a bestseller? The cover? The synopsis?

Dec 3, 20202 min read

Goodbye 2020, Can't Say it's Been Fun.

Apologies for the morbid title to this post but it's how I feel. I'm sure many other people feel the same way. As this is my last post...

Sep 10, 20202 min read

Writing Short Stories

Short stories have a place in the literary world and for an author, the ultimate is publishing a short story anthology.

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