Writing

Through the Square Window – Promotion

Posted by on February 16, 2012 at 2:32 pm

This week I used a new facility on Amazon to help promote my two books.  I had no idea what to expect or if it would even be any use at all, but a few people had suggested on Google+ that it had worked well for them.  As it was not going to cost me [...]

AB – Abnocto Bibere

Posted by on February 2, 2012 at 12:10 am

Abnocto Bibere… To stay out all night and drink.  Blood. An ordinary life in an ordinary town is all that Samantha ever wanted, but when her neighbour tries to kill her and she is rescued by a woman who claims to be a vampire she starts to see that there is more going on around [...]

Paperback writer

Posted by on September 5, 2011 at 11:48 pm

I haven’t posted anything on here for a while as I’ve been busy with filming and writing, photography and building stuff.  But today the first copy of my book in paperback form arrived for proofing and I have to say that it’s quite a strange – and blogworthy – moment. When I published Through the [...]

To DRM or not to DRM?

Posted by on April 8, 2011 at 6:00 pm

An interesting exchange started on Twitter today about the relative merits of applying DRM to eBooks against not applying it and leaving the file available to be shared.  Of course being Twitter the conversation happened in bursts of 140 characters and there were the inevitable misunderstandings and mix-ups, but the points made on both sides [...]