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.
A book summary—or synopsis—is more than a simple retelling of your story. It’s the ultimate handshake between you and a potential reader, agent, or publisher. Done right, it ignites curiosity and promises a journey worth taking. Done wrong, it gives too much away—or worse, puts your audience to sleep. A great summary distils the heart […]
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Every so often, the world of indie publishing produces something readers love: a large ebook sale. These promotions gather thousands of titles from independent authors and make them available at discounted prices for a limited time. Some books drop by 25%, others by 50% or 75%, and occasionally the first book in a series becomes
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My book, SEETHINGS 2, will be featured in Smashwords’ Annual Summer/Winter Sale this July, offering readers discounted prices. The promo starts on July 1, and I encourage everyone to share it with fellow readers. Thank you for your support, and happy reading!
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Crime fiction offers more than mystery and suspense. It provides a safe place to examine justice, morality, guilt and consequence without real-world risk. Through fictional crimes and flawed characters, readers can explore difficult ethical questions, challenge their assumptions, and better understand the complexities of human behaviour and decision-making.
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