Chris The Story Reading Ape posted a link the other day that got me thinking. It was about a blogger – a cautionary tale, really. She had been using images from the internet to illustrate her blog posts, but had been unaware that she didn’t have permission to use those images. When a photographer calledContinue reading “Before You Publish…”
Category Archives: Publishing
More Book News! No Quarter Cover Reveal
Another book post, this time to reveal the cover design for No Quarter, the next book in the Ambeth Chronicles! Things couldn’t be better for Alma. She’s returned the lost Sword to Ambeth and is finally with Deryck, Prince of the Dark. But what’s really going on? Deryck is struggling with his father, who wantsContinue reading “More Book News! No Quarter Cover Reveal”
Opening The Gates
So I’ve been thinking about this for a little while. About the concept of creativity and the different forms it can take. There are the obvious ones, like painting and sculpture and music and song. Some people have a talent for designing clothes, able to visualise the way fabric drapes around the human form, whileContinue reading “Opening The Gates”
Helping Hands
It’s been a busy week. I’m finalising my structural edit on No Quarter before it goes to my editor, plus there’s the usual client work and house work, which hasn’t left me a lot of time to post. So today is a very quick post about the wonderful blog community I’m pleased to be partContinue reading “Helping Hands”
The Joy Of Reading
So here’s something interesting. The paperback version of Oak and Mist is outselling the e-book version by more than two-to-one. When I published, it was very important to me to have a paperback version of the book, as I personally feel that there is a wonderful permanence to being able to hold a book inContinue reading “The Joy Of Reading”
Thank you!
Hi everyone, I just wanted to say a huge thank you to everyone for your positive comments and support. Publishing Oak and Mist has been an intense experience, and it’s great to be part of a community like this one – your feedback and help is so very appreciated. If you have been kind enoughContinue reading “Thank you!”
Published!
Yay! Oak and Mist is finally published! You can pick up a paperback or Kindle version on Amazon right now (and I would love it if you would do so) 😉 The end of everything? Great, no pressure then.’ Alma Bevan didn’t mean to go on a quest. But when she disappears between two treesContinue reading “Published!”
Cover Reveal Time!
As you know, I’m at the proofing stage for my first book, Oak and Mist. I’ve just uploaded the (hopefully) final edit file, and am now waiting with fingers crossed for the go-ahead from CreateSpace. But in the meantime, I thought I’d share the cover with you all. And here it is : Yay! WithContinue reading “Cover Reveal Time!”