What’s The Story Behind The Story?

You spend hour after hour creating your novel. You craft it from nothing and keep pressing until it takes on a life of its own. It takes a long time, a great deal of effort, and you probably shed a tear or two. Your story behind the story is a great one. It’s...

How Much Is Too Much?

The world is full of give and take. Businesses, traditionally speaking, have been known for taking. They take and they take, and I suppose the writing was always on the wall. Eventually the consumer would hit back! I feel the time is now. These days companies of all...

The Turndog Tales: 19/08/2012 – 24/08/2012

Happy Friday to you, wherever you are. I hope the sun is shining because it isn’t in England. Apparently, it’s going to be a wet weekend, which is great, considering it’s a Bank Holiday. Hmmmmm Anyway, enough about my whining. The time has come for...

Should Writers Read Book Review Sites

I don’t read review sites, but this week I asked myself why. Guess what…I didn’t have an answer. I looked back at myself in the mirror and shrugged my shoulders. True story. This week I began searching for book review sites. I wanted to connect with...

The Ultimate iBooks Author Experiment: Create An Account

iBooks Author…apparently it’s the must have item for any author to be. Is it worth the time and effort? Is it the saviour of self-publishing? Hmmmmm, I have my doubts, but as I discussed in the previous post, I am open to being wrong. Time will tell my friends,...