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Category Archives: cider lane
The Read Through…(or the narative atom)…
The read-through is a task I always approach with a certain ambivalence. I both love and hate doing it, but I also recognise just how essential they are, both as a writer in general and when you’re working on an edit. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in books, cider lane, fiction, nanowrimo, novels, Passing Place, publication, quotes, rant, self-publishing, writes, writing
Tagged #amwriting, amediting, editing, narative, writer, writerslife, writing, writingtip, writingtips
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Birthday Book Sale…
While it is no more than an excuse to do so, as it was my birthday a few days ago Both my in print novels are available on Kindle this week on a special sale price of 99c / 99p … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, cider lane, fiction, kindlesale, novels, Passing Place, publication, reads, retro book reviews, sci-fi, self-publishing, world book day
Tagged #novel, #scifi, bookblog, books, fiction, horror, kindle, kindlesale, kindleunlimited, novels, romance, wordpress
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As its world book day…
As its #worldbookday it would be remiss of me not to mention my novels, as well as a few by other indie writers… But first, my own novels Passing Place and Cider Lane… You can read about them in the links above, … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, book reviews, books, cider lane, fiction, goodnews, nanowrimo, novels, opinion, Passing Place, publication, reads, world book day
Tagged #scifi, amreading, bookreviews, books, goodreads, greatreads, novels, reviews, wordpress, worldbookday, worldbookday18, worldbookdayuk, worldbookweek
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Grim synopsis…
In a possibly vain attempt to have my novels published by a small independent publisher, rather than be purely self-published I found my self-having to write synopsis’s of my two published novels and the forthcoming third novel ‘A Spider In The Eye…’ Actually, I … Continue reading
Posted in book reviews, books, cider lane, goodreads, horror, Passing Place, pointless things of wonderfulness, publication, reads, sci-fi, self-publishing, writes, writing
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Everything Must Go…
Both my novels are on Kindle 99p/99c sale this week. Which I set up some weeks ago, forgot about, got caught unawares and should have mentioned before. Nothing like a badly planned promotional sale… However, that said, please take the opportunity to … Continue reading
Posted in books, booksale, cider lane, errol the bookcase dragon, goodreads, kindlesale, Passing Place, pointless things of wonderfulness, publication, reads, sci-fi, writes
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The Bad Review…
No one likes to receive a bad review, be it as a writer, as a seller on eBay, or for that matter for your pecan pie from a dinner guest… In the case of the pie, well if your guest … Continue reading
Posted in book reviews, cider lane, opinion, writes, writing
Tagged #amwriting, badreviews, opinion, rant, writing
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E-Book Giveaway…
As the title suggests I am giving away Ebook copies of my first novel ‘Cider Lane: Of Silences and Stars’ on Kindle this week. (Follow the link to read more.) This is for one week only, or five days technically … Continue reading
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Tagged #amwriting, #novel, amreading, ciderlane
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Life in the Passing Place
Step in from the cold, through the saloon door of the strangest bar in creation. A place where causality is just a set of rules and the rules can be bent. Where no one knows your name, but everyone has … Continue reading
Posted in book reviews, books, cider lane, Esqwiths, goodreads, Passing Place, pointless things of wonderfulness, publication, reads
Tagged #novel, #passingplace, #scifi, amreading, fantasy, horror
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Valuing your craft
How do you value the results of your craft?It’s one of those questions that’s always hard to answer, and harder to answer as a writer than, for example, as a carpenter.A carpenter makes a table. He cuts the wood, joins the … Continue reading
Full paperback cover Cider lane
Finally, the new paperback version with its complete new cover is available on amazon. Which pleases me so very much. As you might imagine FRONT COVER BACKCOVER
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