“I always wanted to write novels, but never believed that I could,” says author Vincent Panettiere. Self-effacing words perhaps for a man who has since gone on to become an award-winning and best-selling author. Vincent started life in Brooklyn, New York, where he was the only boy in a family of six children. “I wrote […]
If you want to get serious about your writing, you will need to make time for it. To do this, you need to plan and prioritize it as part of your life. View it as part of your weekly schedule, not something that should be done after everything else is done. Here are a few […]
Laura Kemp went freelance when she had her first child. Since then, she’s written six novels and is writing her seventh We all dream of that perfect job. And for one Penarth-based writer, turning from journalist to author has led to a deal with a major publisher and her books appearing on supermarket shelves. Born […]
Congratulations on your latest book release Quantum Messenger Can you let our readers have a brief synopsis? Quantum Messenger is set around 2060 and is told from the point of view of a robot, Apollo XR. Apollo discovers that it can think independently of its programmed responses, effectively developing the first AI soul. It has […]
Paul Smyth has worked as a commercial news videographer but his book Deliveries was created from real-life experiences For Canadian author Paul Smyth, writing his first book has been a labour of love. Taking seven years to complete, Deliveries tells the tale of bush-pilot Paul Jackson, whose routine flight quickly erodes into an airborne nightmare […]
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Ron Brown was at the beach car park by 6.30am that morning. Like every other morning. Like every other morning for the last 29 years, 6 months, and 3 days. Except today was the end. But it was also the beginning. It would be the last Monday morning that Ron would ever work as the […]
Elle Vanzel is a happily married, curvy experimenter who has always wanted to write erotica. Her stories are a mix of her experiences, fantasies, and research Are you self-published or published? I’m self-published by choice and have not even attempted to seek an agent or publisher. That would require giving up too much control! If you […]
Set during the return of the Hale-Bopp comet, the Serrulata Saga is a dystopian sci-fi/fantasy adventure you won’t want to miss Are you self-published or published? Hello, I’m Bennett! I’m a self-published indie author. My series, the Serrulata Saga, is dystopian sci-fi/fantasy, but I also have a prequel romance novella coming out on December 1! […]
If there’s one time of year when you want to sell more books, it’s the few months leading up to Christmas. Amazon’s UK sales soared by 51% to $26.5bn in 2020, mostly due to the pandemic forcing people to stay at home and shop online. And if you’ve got your book listed on Amazon, you’ll […]