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Jumping In At The Deep End: Creating Book Covers Yourself
While it is one hundred per cent worth the investment to pay a professional to do your cover art for…
Help! My Timeline Is Broken! (Or, How To Start Editing)
Editing and revision is alternately my greatest joy and the bane of my writing existence. Sometimes both at the same…
Choosing An Editor: 6 Interesting Things I’ve Discovered
I’ve recently been doing the edits on the first book in the Merryshields series, and it has been such a…
Historical Research on All Hallow’s Eve
The rain is torrential here in Northumberland this Halloween, and the sky is dark. It is all very fitting for…
Historical Research, or, They Were All Drunk
You know when you put a casual question into the search engine and before you know it, three hours have…
Outlander & Other Time-Travel Books
Time-travel books have been amongst my favourites since I was very small and reading the adventures of Penelope in A…
Fast, Feast, Repeat
I have so much to say about not only this book but this whole way of life. This book (and…
The Wim Hof Method
Wim Hof There are so many reasons to love this book. I am a sucker for solid, scientific facts, but…