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Category Archives: pointless things of wonderfulness
Book Lovers Day 2019
As I said last year, normally hate overly twee things like this… But I make an exception when it comes to books. So on the off chance, anyone doesn’t have a book to love here are a few recommendations from … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, book reviews, books, booksale, goodreads, Harvey Duckman, indie novels, IndieApril, indiewriter, novels, pointless things of wonderfulness, reads, retro book reviews, sci-fi, steampunk, supernatural, world book day
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Awesome Stuff Update: Summer 19
An irregular collection of awesome stuff from my inboxes I get a lot of mail, facebook messages and twitterings full of awesome stuff, much to the disgruntlement of my postperson when I have stuff delivered I am sure. And what … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, books, errol the bookcase dragon, goodnews, indie, indie novels, IndieApril, indiewriter, pointless things of wonderfulness, reads, sci-fi, steampunk, supernatural
Tagged bookblog, books, funstuff, reading, reads, supernatural
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Alternating covers…
This is not a cover reveal. It’s a, not decided which cover to go with, reveal of the options I have before me at the moment… My original plan was that after book one I would have two characters pictured … Continue reading
Posted in amwriting, books, goodreads, Hannibal Smyth, indie, indie novels, IndieApril, indiewriter, opinion, pointless things of wonderfulness, publication, sci-fi, self-publishing, steampunk, Uncategorized, writes, writing
Tagged covers, Hannibal Smyth, indie, indie publishing, indiebooks, steampunk, steampunk fantasy
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Creative Connections…
A few years back I did a series of posts that offered advice to those considering self-publishing. You can find them still if your interest in the Publishing and Writing section at the top of the page, as 90% of … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, amwriting, goodreads, Harvey Duckman, indie, indie novels, IndieApril, indiewriter, kapow, opinion, pointless things of wonderfulness, publication, reads, sci-fi, self-publishing
Tagged #amwriting, amreading, amwritingscifi, connections, Hannibal Smyth, harveyduckman, reads, writer, writers, writerslife, writing, writingtips
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Gormenghast on the river Anhk…
One of my favourite series of books, written it is no coincidence by the late great Terry Pratchett, are the Discworld novels, in particular, the novels that centre around perhaps his greatest creation, the city of Anhk-Morpork. Not least this … Continue reading
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A Very English Apology…
No matter where they are in the world, an Englishman’s body language is always saying the same thing… ‘We’re so sorry we colonised your country in our imperial majesty, the empire was a terrible thing, glorious of course, so very, … Continue reading
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Indie April #9: A multiplicity of worlds
It’s Indie April, a celebration of all things Indie, be it novels, movies, music or art. The idea being to encourage interaction between indie creatives, and that most elusive of beasties the wider audience, and it is a time to … Continue reading
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