For Post 7 in the Indie Block Party the topic is: Share your most helpful writing tips and advice. What do you know now that you wished you had known when you started writing? I always say that I wish that I had known that completing my first novel overnight wasn’t guaranteed or required. It’s … Continue reading
One Book to Fuel them all…
Another reading theme for Post 6 in the Indie Block Party: What are the top 5 books you absolutely love? This is harder, perhaps, than listing my Top 5 Movies, games/MMORPGS, and even music. Immediately reminds me of BBC Radio Four’s Desert Island Discs where celebrity ‘castaways’ name their top eight record choices, plus a … Continue reading
And for my reading pleasure…
This is Post 5 in the Indie Block Party and today the topic is: What are you currently reading? So this is my current situation, when I haven’t even updated my Goodreads page to reflect the last five centuries or so of reading. 1. Anyway I’ve just finished an excellent thriller, ‘Oracle’ by J C … Continue reading
How to commit the perfect murder to paper: Advice from David Thomas, aka Tom Cain
Originally posted on Tyson Adams:
David Thomas’, aka Tom Cain, first novel I’m not a fan of The Daily Fail. They really do seem to swim in the shallow end of the wading pool of intelligence. That said, today they featured an article from a very good novelist, someone with whom I’ve had some interesting…
Millie Burns: Dragon Writer
For my 4th Post in the Indy Block Party, it is my pleasure to interview Millie Burns, author of ‘Return of the Crown’ and currently working on its sequel, ‘Zelera’s Revenge’. She has to be a Dragon Writer as she would surely find a place among the riders & harpers in Anna McCaffrey’s Pern series. … Continue reading
Carly Tanner ~ Leading Lady & Athlete
Indie Block Party Post 3: Interview with Carly Tanner from ‘Spiral of Hooves’ For my third post in the Indie Block Party I feel very privileged to be interviewing Carly Tanner the leading lady-athlete in ‘Spiral of Hooves’, who I have lived with now for over thirteen years. 1. What was your life like growing … Continue reading