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Tag: writing

Why I don’t want to be published!

Lately I’ve been having conversations with people about being published. No, not those people – not the useful, prestigious ones … More

book publishing, books, getting published, self publishing, traditional publishing, writing

Is it worth a sequoia?

A few days ago I posted on one of the creative writing groups I belong to on Facebook. My question … More

dostoevsky, genius, great writing, tolstoy, writing

Stuffed Siegfried, a short story

Burned or buried? That’s what they ask you when you fill out a cheap form will. Like there’s only two … More

death, funny, horror, short story, writing

June Indies, and how to sell your grandma’s ghost

When my brother and I started celebrating awesome indies, we planned to do it once a month. But now – … More

book reviews, crime fiction, fantasy fiction, indie fiction, indie novels, poetry, reading, reviews self published, self published books, self publishing, writing

April Indies, and how come it’s so damn hard to DO anything!

It seems like a long time since Pete (my author brother) and I have posted about our favourite monthly indies.  … More

authors, book reviews, books, cheap books, discounted books, indie book reviews, indies, self published, writing

Remembering happiness!

Of late I’ve been thinking, from time to time, about joy – the sort of moment that lights you up … More

happiness, joy, lyrics, music, philosophy, poetry, singing, the good life, writing

Morning thought bubbles

For a person who’s always talking to herself (in her head), it’s weird that when I sit down to write … More

animal welfare, feminism, fiction, horseracing, horses, me too movement, meaning, metoo, philosophy, racehorses, victim culture, women, writing

If Jane Austen and Bram Stoker got together in the linen cupboard…

  They’d apologise profusely, dust themselves off, and be too embarrassed to ever acknowledge one another again in polite company. … More

book launch, bulwer lytton, ebooks, gothic novels, indie novels, regency vampire, vampires, writing

Original, fun, literate…and probably NOT available at a bookstore near you

Are you TIRED of trawling through the latest ‘FREE and 99 cents’ collection of utterly banal and appallingly edited indie … More

alternative theologies, book reviews, dark profit saga, fiction, indie authors, indie reviews, orconomics, reviews, self published authors, seven at two past five, tara basi, unconventional heroes, writing

Ten reasons to look forward to old age…

1. Age is power. You only have to look at all the old bastards lining board room tables and elbowing … More

fiction, free horror story, getting old, humor, humour, is there anything good about being old, old, old age, wisdom, writing

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