- Follow The Passing Place on WordPress.com
Instagram
New Release
Latest Harvey
Coming Winter 2020
Also available
Tags
- #amwriting
- #novel
- #scifi
- #selfpub
- 2020quotes
- amediting
- amreading
- amreadingscifi
- amwriting
- amwritingscifi
- amwritingsteampunk
- authors
- blogging
- blogs
- bookblog
- bookcovers
- bookreview
- bookreviews
- books
- booksale
- Canadian steampunk
- cthulhu
- fantasy
- fiction
- goodreads
- greatreads
- Hannibal Smyth
- harveyduckman
- horror
- humanity
- humour
- indie
- IndieApril
- indiebooks
- indienovels
- indieoctober
- indie publishing
- indiereads
- indiewriter
- Lovecraft
- lovecraftian
- mentalhealth
- music
- mythos
- nanowrimo
- NaNoWriMo2017
- newbooks
- newreads
- novels
- Nyarlathotep
- opinion
- politics
- quotes
- rants
- reading
- reads
- reviews
- sciencefiction
- scifi
- scifiscarbrough
- self-publishing
- short stories
- steampunk
- steampunk fantasy
- stories
- supernatural
- thoughts
- wordpress
- writer
- writers
- writerslife
- writing
- writingcommunity
- writingtip
- writingtips
-
Recent Posts
- And sometimes you just need to hear it…
- Micro Fictions
- Occasionally, one is asked why…
- Voices from Hopeless
- Echo’s of Lovecraft
- Horrorscopes 2022
- The music of type…
- Bohemians of the Severn
- The Talented Child Dilemma
- The Hydrogen Cigar
- A message from The Sanctimonious Order of the Willing Sacrifice
- The Other Elves…
- Nostradamus Poe
- Books of the year
- Illuminating observations of the perils of an indiscreet life…
- A touch of yellow…
- Five years of Passing Place
- Sailing on an Hourglass Sea
- Returning to the Passing Place
- The Craft…
Follow me on Facebook
Category Archives: dreamlands
Echo’s of Lovecraft
Back at the end of November I reviews a novel by Keith Healing called ‘The Burnt Watcher‘, I was, you may recall, quite taken with it, and the post cataclysm world in which it took place. Not least because it … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, book reviews, books, cthulhu, dreamlands, goodreads, horror, indie, indie novels, indie writers, Lovecraft, reads, steampunk, supernatural, writes
Tagged amreading, bookblog, bookreview, cthulhu, indiebooks, Lovecraft, reads
2 Comments
A message from The Sanctimonious Order of the Willing Sacrifice
We, The Sanctimonious Order of the Willing Sacrifice, must regrettably start this annual meeting by apologising, but once again, for the tenth year running, we have failed to secure a year king. While there are of course be those who … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, amwriting, cthulhu, dreamlands, druidry, fantasy, fiction, goodnews, goodreads, horror, humour, indie, indie writers, indiewriter, mythos, opinion, pagan, pointless things of wonderfulness, rant, reads, rites, writes, writing
Tagged amreading, druids, fantasy, fiction, newreads, pagan, reads, writer, writers
4 Comments
Hopeless Joys
One of the best things being an indie author has brought to my life is I get to meet other indie and small press authors. This is not because they are all wonderfully creative giving people, (though as a rule … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, book reviews, books, dreamlands, druidry, indie, indie novels, indie writers, novels, reads, sci-fi, steampunk, supernatural
Tagged amreading, art, books, graphic novels, hopeless, reads, steampunk, writerslife, writing
2 Comments
Brief reviews of wonderfulness #1
I have been known on occasion to promise to write a review for fellow authors. I have some fair firm rules on these promises, in that I don’t write a review unless I genuinely like what I’m reviewing. If I … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, amwriting, book reviews, books, dreamlands, druidry, fantasy, fiction, goodreads, indie, indie novels, indie writers, indiewriter, pagan, reads, sci-fi, steampunk, supernatural, writes
Tagged amreading, bookreview, books, fantasy, goodreads, hopeless, horror, reading, reads, reviews, steampunk fantasy
2 Comments
The Elf king’s Thingy: Part 2
The Elf King’s Thingy: Part II Elsewhere, and earlier. Assil, King of the Fae bellowed with drunken anger and hurled his tankard across the throne room. His aim was off, which spoke much of how drunk he was, for the … Continue reading
Posted in amwriting, dreamlands, fantasy, fiction, horror, humour, indie, indie writers, indiefriday, indiewriter, novels, pointless things of wonderfulness, reads, supernatural, the elf kings thingy, writes, writing
Tagged amreadinghorror, amreadingscifi, amwritingsteampunk, fantasy, fiction, newfiction, newreads, reads, steampunk, steampunk fantasy, the elf kings thingy, writerslife, writing
Leave a comment
Writing the Lexicromicon
Over the course of the last four years I have somewhat inadvertently written a non-fiction book. This was a somewhat alarming thing to discover as it was never really my intention. I’m a writer of fiction god-damn-it. I don’t write … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, amwriting, books, cthulhu, dreamlands, editing, goodreads, horror, indie, indie novels, indie writers, indieoctober, indiewriter, Lovecraft, mythos, Nyarlathotep, opinion, pointless things of wonderfulness, reads, self-publishing, writes, writing
Tagged amwriting, call of cthulhu, cthulhu, indie publishing, indiebooks, indieoctober, indiereads, indiewriter, Lovecraft, lovecraftian, mythos, writer, writerslife, writing, writingcommunity
2 Comments
Speculating on Emi…
There is nothing wrong with reading something that is predictable, trite, the average fare, boy meets girl, boy hates girl, girl hates boy, boy argues with girl over a foolish misunderstanding, boy goes and does something foolish, girl realises she … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, book reviews, books, dreamlands, dystopia, fantasy, goodreads, Goth, Harvey Duckman, horror, indie, indie novels, indie writers, IndieApril, indiewriter, mythos, Nyarlathotep, pointless things of wonderfulness, reads, sci-fi, supernatural, writes, writing
Tagged amreading, amreadingscifi, bookblog, bookcovers, bookreview, bookreviews, books, horror, humanity, humour, reading, reads, reviews, steampunk
1 Comment
The Passing Place 