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Posted onApril 8, 2015A to Z Blogging Challenge

F: Feminism Isn’t a Dirty Word, and if it is, I Have a Filthy Mouth

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One of my favourite authors is Scott Lynch, writer of The Lies of Locke Lamora and its sequels. Lynch is often considered more pulp than…

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Posted onApril 6, 2015A to Z Blogging Challenge

E: Electroswing (It’s My Jam)

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I was about three quarters of the way through my first draft of The Deathsniffer’s Assistant when my best friend linked me a song. “I…

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Posted onApril 3, 2015A to Z Blogging Challenge

C: Clean Reader, or, the c-word and when I used it

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There’s been a lot of talk in the publishing community lately about a new app called “Clean Reader.” Clean Reader can be installed onto tablets…

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Posted onApril 3, 2015Getting Out of the Labryinth

Getting Out of the Labyrinth: Part 7 – Waiting

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At the end of last week’s blog in this series, Querying, I said it was the second hardest step of the whole process. This week,…

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Posted onApril 2, 2015A to Z Blogging Challenge

B: Being God and Building a World

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I don’t think I’ll ever be able to write something that doesn’t involve some kind of world-creation. I think it’s the worlds more than anything…

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Posted onApril 2, 2015A to Z Blogging Challenge

A: Art is Hard

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I think I’m naturally inclined to appreciate art. All of it, really. I’m moved by pretty much everything. Dance, theatre, writing, music, all forms of…

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Posted onApril 2, 2015A to Z Blogging Challenge

My A-Z Blogging Challenge Topic List!

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Yes, I know! I’m posting this very late! But it’s still Wednesday here, and I’m going to have my first entry up by the end…

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Posted onMarch 28, 2015Getting Out of the Labryinth

Getting Out of the Labyrinth: Part 6 – Submission

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Now we’re getting into the professional stuff. By the time you start submitting, I’d say you’re mostly out of the Labyrinth. But it’s still looming…

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Posted onMarch 20, 2015Getting Out of the Labryinth

Getting Out of the Labyrinth: Part 5 – Editing

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A new week, another step forward on our series about The Labryinth! This week we’re talking about what might me the most scary of the…

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Posted onMarch 13, 2015Getting Out of the Labryinth

Getting Out of the Labyrinth: Part 4 – Writing 2.0

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I’ve been writing up a storm on the sequel to The Deathsniffer’s Assistant, my debut novel, in the last few weeks. Taking time to blog…

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