It’s truly hard to believe that it’s been a whole year since my first published book, The Guns of Retribution, appeared for the Kindle. Published by Pulp Press, my pulp adventure set in the Old West tells the story of bounty hunter Grey O’Donnell, caught up in a blast from his past as he tries […]
Books
The countdown begins
It’s hard to believe that Monday marks the one year anniversary since The Guns of Retribution came out for the Kindle – two weeks later, it’s the paperback release anniversary. Where on earth does the time go? I’m sure that proper authors don’t bother marking anniversaries in such a fashion but I’m still really proud […]
Bloody Parchment II submissions open
Anyone who reads this blog will know I have something of a fondness for horror. Therefore it won’t come as a surprise to learn that I’m working on a short story for an anthology competition in the Victorian horror vein! Why am I doing this? Well, I want to submit to the second volume of […]
[Guest Post] Carrie Clevenger on Blog Serials
At the start of August, you might have seen me madly tweeting about the fact I finally had a paperback copy of Crooked Fang by my very good friend Carrie Clevenger. Now, I’m not one for vampires, but I’ve been rather keen on Carrie’s take since I first read the serial she ran on her […]
Harry Potter Hits Fifteen
I came across this post on The Guardian and I have to admit, it’s hard to believe that the Harry Potter series is fifteen years old. The Philosopher’s Stone was published way back in 1997, although I didn’t get around to reading it until 2001, by which point JK Rowling was already onto The Goblet […]
[Book Review] Miles to Little Ridge
Anyone familiar with my blog will know I have a fondness for Westerns – hardly surprising, given my first published book, The Guns of Retribution, falls into the bracket of pulp Westerns. I came across the two Adventures of Cash Laramie and Gideon Miles collections on Amazon (reviewed here and here), and being a big […]
