Pops and Clicks
I’m getting toward the end of the audiobook work for Iris of the Shadows and, if there’s one thing that is sapping out the most time, it’s the popping and the clicking noises rising out of the audio. From what […]
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Good News and Bad News
I have good news and I have bad news. First, the bad news. I have a cold. It’s a rotten cold that’s up in my nose and down in my throat. It has been on and off for the past […]
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Nadderwater Rise Ghost
I have an issue with working titles. Don’t get me wrong, I use them all the time, so it’s not like I’m against the concept. It’s a heck of a lot easier to refer to a project by name rather […]
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A New Ghost
It happened on Wednesday, the thirty first of August. I am currently working from home. I have a setup in the office with a computer, screen, keyboard, chair and all the necessities including coffee. That’s where I am right now. […]
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The Magic Word
It seems to happen every year. I have goals in mind. I set them out on a piece of paper with the best of intentions and plot a rough course (a coarse course?) of how I’ll get there, how long […]
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Zombie Cat Wants Love
Isn’t that all a zombie cat ever wants? Why won’t anyone give her a hug and a scruffle, apart from the fact that her fur might come off completely? There’s a bit of a story behind this. You know those […]
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Celebrating the Octopus Detective’s Latest Release
Tedrick Gritswell Gets Crabby is now out on Audiobook! The distribution is ramping up, and now it’s out on Chirp, Kobo, Audiobooks.com, Bookmate and Scribd, with many more to come. To celebrate, the special introductory price is only $3.99! Not […]
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Ain’t got time to be crabby
Puff up your bulb and stretch those suckers! Tedrick ‘Stumpy’ Gritswell’s third adventure is launching today, that is, the 30th of April, 2022! Let’s not waste time, because there’s a pod of pale water with my name on it. If […]
Read moreOctopus Detective Ahoy!
In case you’ve been hiding under a rock or, let’s be honest, camouflaging from predators, it’s all official – Tedrick Gritswell Gets Crabby is being launched on the 30th of April, 2022! Get your suckers ready for a colourful, quirky […]
Read moreKDP, the Galley and Proofing – The Cover
You’ve written your book. Bully for you and kudos, congrats and all of that. No, really, it’s an achievement and you should be chuffed with your efforts but, if you’ve been following the bouncing ball, you’ll suspect that the journey […]
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Wait. You want… *less* octopus?
Life is full of ups and downs and when it comes to writing books, that’s the rule, not the exception. You bust your hump, you scrape scarce minutes together to write out a paragraph or three. You lie awake in […]
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