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The River
Before moving here, I’ve only ever visited Hebden Bridge in the summer. The Hebden Water river I saw was a gentle stream, a few inches of water tumbling gently over its rocky bed, frequently braiding into rivulets that left much of the channel free of water. When people talked about the town being vulnerable to…
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Feedback Of The Nicest Kind
Yesterday, a reader tweeted to say that she’d enjoyed If Pigs Could Fly, and hoped there would be a sequel. I RTed that with a replying comment and was really happy to then find the Dublin 2019 Worldcon bid account RTing that to its followers: And to complete my day, the Irish Discworld Convention account…
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To KDP Select, Or Not To KDP Select… That Is The Awful Moral Choice
Below emphases in all quotes, mine: What is KDP Select? KDP Select is an optional program for you to reach even more readers and gives you the opportunity to earn more money. If you choose to make a book exclusive to the Kindle Store, which is a requirement during your book’s enrollment in KDP Select,…
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The Road to Publication: Part II
Previous Post: << The Road to Publication: Part I In my previous post, I described the journey that had led to my decision to self-publish my second novel, If Pigs Could Fly. In this post, I’m going to talk a little about the nuts and bolts details that the process involved, mainly in the hope that…
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IDWCon 2015: Sunday Morning Progress Report
It’s day three now of the Irish Discworld Convention 2015, and I’m sitting in the Plaza of Broken Moons (a.k.a. the lobby) typing this. For those of you who don’t know, IDWCon (as it’s typically referred to) is an Irish version of the International Discworld convention held in the UK. Since it’s held on those years…
