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Back to the Grindstone

As you all know me so well it will come as no surprise that a week after my op I have already turned on the computer and started back at work even if tentatively. I want to thank everyone for their...

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Eeekkk Here We Go The Cover Reveal

Well you have been teased with storylines and extracts so I suppose the next tease is to show you the amazing cover the wonderful Mel over at Melchelle Designs created for me.  So without further ado...

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Getting Excited

It is so easy to get caught up in the excitement that new developments bring so you can imagine my happy dance today when I took delivery of these.. but it also means a lot of self induced pressure....

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Voices Across The Void – Giveaway Time

Hello everyone, as you know soon my collection of ghost stories will be available for you to hopefully enjoy.  Right now I am just on another round of editing as there are still some aspects of the...

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Voices Across The Void

Voices drift across the void Calling out to home, To those they left beyond the veil, Next to whom they roam. Silent pleas unheard by most Witnessed by a few Beyond the void they wait to be Re-united...

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Blog House Keeping

As I mentioned in a previous blog one of the tasks I have set for myself is to go through the blog and tidy up a few things, mainly missing items and half finished lists. This will be an ongoing...

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Flash Fiction Friday!!!

I decided to cheat and instead give you a teaser from one of the stories I am working on this week for Voices, I hope you enjoy it….(subject to editing and change before publication) She dragged her...

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When Real Life Impacts

This is going to be a slightly different catch up regarding my WIP but hopefully you will understand why. 2015 has not started off well for me, first I started it without a functioning laptop, then...

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Motivation Meltdown

I am struggling to motivate myself, the actual act of having to rewrite stories I have written once is taking its toll.  I have nine stories that have survived the computer disaster unscathed in paper...

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Rebooting the year!

Monday was one of the hardest days of my life so far as I said farewell to my grandma, the funeral went off well and the service was lovely.  After a day of reflection it is time for me now to press...

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WIP Wednesdays – Getting the house in order.

There is a Kylie song which pretty much sums up how I am feeling at the minute in fact lets insert it here and you can listen while reading as long as you don’t get distracted by the hot pants… Okay so...

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WIP Wednesday – More Rejections

Just a quick post today as I am getting for the monster’s birthday which is tomorrow as I write this but today as you read it.  I am hoping he loves his presents and I can get some footage of him...

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WIP Wednesday – Keeping the motivation going.

First up if you want to check out the resolution round up for May you can do so by clicking here. One of my major issues is seeing things through to the end, I write a story then things either go wrong...

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WIP Wednesday – Headaches and Confusion

This week I began my first foray into publishing on Amazon, I am going to go into more details of actual release dates etc on the Vlog on Friday but today I want to talk about those few tentative...

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WIP Wednesday – That sick feeling!

Well it is done, shorter than I would have like as at the last minute I pulled a couple of stories I was not happy with but I decided it was more important to actually take the plunge with the...

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WIP Wednesday – Dragon’s Rule!

I haven’t done an actual Award post for a while but this one dropped in my comments last week and I decided you know what lets go for it so… I mean it has a dragon so how could I resist! Here are the...

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WIP Wednesday – Finding a balance.

The book is out a couple of copies have been sold, now the nervous wait for reviews to come in and the hope someone likes what you have written.  So far no loans through the KDP programme or Kindle...

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WIP Wednesday, Inspirations!

As you know I am busy working away at finishing Voices Across The Void, and today I thought I would share a little bit about the inspiration behind the stories. Voices is not your typical ghost story...

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WIP Wednesday – After The Ball

First let me say what a wonderful time I had , and highly recommend if you get the chance to attend one of the Hourglass events you should. In fact next October they are going to be in Peterborough,...

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WIP Wednesday – Planning Ahead

This is a bit of a non post in some ways, it won’t tell you really what I have been doing or what I am up to but hopefully it will allow you to see I do have a plan. In fact I have several plans but...

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