Cover Reveal: Pearseus, Mad Water

Sep 10, 2015 | My Publications

Those more perceptive among you may have noticed the updated book cover on the right for Pearseus: Mad Water, the second book in my epic fantasy series, Pearseus. Once again, the redesign has been by the very talented Alexios Saskalidis of 187designz. For those who...

E-mail Etiquette Across the World

Sep 9, 2015 | Marketing

I was reading NAKED WORDS 2.0: The Effective 157-Word Email by Gisela Hausmann the other day. This is a book that explains how to write the ideal email. Most of the things Gisela was saying made perfect sense. Others, not so much. I attributed this to cultural...

Author Feature: Philippa Rees

Sep 7, 2015 | Interviews Features and Reviews

Instead of an interview, I have decided to introduce my friend Philippa Rees through her work. Set in South Africa, ‘Looking for Lucas’ is a fictionalised true story based on her experiences at University circa 1957. It was a finalist in the Rubery Short...

Bookbub Insights: 9 Ways to Market your Book

Sep 3, 2015 | Marketing

After focusing on both stand-alone releases and books that are part of a series, this last post in my Bookbub Insights series suggests nine different ways to promote any book. Some of these you may be familiar with; others will probably be news to you. The post is...