Writing is where ideas are shaped into form—through structure, voice, and revision. These posts explore the discipline behind the process, where instinct meets craft, and what begins as a thought becomes something deliberate, controlled, and ready to be read.
Natasha’s natural scent awakens something primal in Mitchell, binding desire to memories of her mother and blurring past with present. Their encounters grow increasingly spontaneous, forceful and uninhibited as she discovers her own appetite for risk, restraint and pleasure—an inherited intimacy that draws them both towards dangerous emotional territory.
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The storm will hide her tears, swallow her cries and wash away what comes next. She thinks I’m the broken one, the wounded survivor pushed too far. Let her believe it. By morning, only one of us will be telling the story—and I already know exactly which version they’ll hear.
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I’m afraid of heights, so when my yacht’s masthead light failed, I sent my boastful mate Graham up instead—at least in fiction. Climbing a mast takes skill, nerve and trust, especially when every movement below becomes a sweeping arc above. That’s why yachties should never underestimate the risk involved.
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The author expresses disappointment with SoundCloud’s podcasting capabilities, feeling the platform lacks understanding of speech-focused audio. After initial enthusiasm, they found minimal audience engagement while achieving better results on other platforms like Spotify and Apple. The author’s experience underscores SoundCloud’s shortcomings for podcasters despite its commendable features for musicians.
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If you can pull yourself away from the Lyrca element of social media, there’s a soft-sell online advertising that authors of fiction can use for their work. It’s called Instagram. The soft-sell approach is just as important for online promotions as the hard-hitting direct ones. I’ve found that new followers come from every corner of […]
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RSS can hide more readers than a website owner realises. This piece looks at anonymous subscribers, unseen downloads, stripped-back feeds, and the strange discovery that people may be reading your work regularly without appearing in your usual stats, comments, emails, or subscriber lists.
How Many Anonymous Fans Are Taking In Your Content Via RSS? Read More »
Story endings matter. They don’t need to be neat, happy, or comforting, but they should feel earned. This piece looks at why some endings fail, why readers search for closure, and how a final page can satisfy, unsettle, or deliberately leave one last question behind.
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The Smashwords Summer/Winter Sale has begun! Thousands of discounted ebooks across every genre are waiting to be discovered—including my SEETHINGS trilogy. If psychological suspense, hidden motives, betrayal, and sinister twists are your kind of fiction, July is the perfect time to dive into a dark new read.
Thousands of Great Reads. Three Very Dark Ones On Sale Now. Read More »
Influencer culture has turned public places into private stages. Gyms, planes, cafés and restaurants are no longer shared spaces but backdrops for self-importance, outrage and free exposure. This scathing post takes aim at the entitlement behind the camera and asks when being watched became mistaken for doing something worthwhile.
Nobody Walked Into Your Shot — You Set Up a Camera in Public Read More »
The Smashwords July Summer/Winter Sale is almost here. Throughout July, all three of my SEETHINGS novels will be available as discounted ebooks. If dark psychological fiction filled with manipulation, betrayal, and sinister twists is your kind of reading, now is the perfect time to discover the trilogy.
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