by Dan | Sep 8, 2016 | Book Reviews, writing, writing tips
Are you a big reader, do you get through a lot of books? If you’re looking for selected, discounted or free books, do you use the website My Book Cave? There are a lot of book promo sites out there but this one has the best website design, right? It’s...
by Dan | Sep 7, 2016 | Galactic Arena, Sci-fi, writing
Humanity’s first contact with an alien civilization. Only, there are no real humans for five billion miles. Are there? Following the release of Orb Station Zero, I’m now writing a prequel novella about the first contact between humanity and the alien Orb....
by Dan | Aug 19, 2016 | Indie publishing, writing, writing tips
So you’re an author writing fiction and you need to describe the dimensions of a space. Do you write four hundred meters? Four-hundred-meters ? 400 meters? 400-meters? Is it different if you’re writing dialogue? Is it different if you’re writing...
by Dan | Apr 2, 2016 | Book Reviews, the Immortal Knight Chronicles, writing
Booktuber Marieke Mills did a lovely little review of Vampire Crusader this week. Check it out from 6 mins: Thanks very much to Marieke for taking the time to check out one of my books and for the review – I’m glad that she enjoyed it. If you...
by Dan | Mar 14, 2016 | history, the Immortal Knight Chronicles, writing
In my research for Vampire Crusader and Vampire Outlaw I needed a selection of period names for the fictional characters. Almost every man recorded in history at this time is called William, Richard, John or Robert and the women are all Matilda, Eleanor or Isabella....
by Dan | Jan 13, 2016 | Indie publishing, writing, writing tips
A few days ago I was interviewed by author Lorna Suzuki for her All Kinds of Writing Blog. It was great fun, Lorna asked a lot of considered questions such as: What do you get when you mix historical fiction with the supernatural? You get The Immortal Knight...
