That was an exercise in pain. It took almost a year. In between were colds and school holidays and car accidents and emergency late-night server deployments. The raw audio alone was killer. Too many nights I’d sneak out to get […]
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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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More Fun than you can Shake an Octopus at
This is it, the final run to release. I’ve scrambled. I’ve scrimped. I’ve burnt that midnight oil and pored over the pulp and now, finally, the last little leg is here. April 30th is the deadline and I’m proud to […]
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Listen, dear Octopus
Tedrick’s latest book is built off words. Lots of words that make up phrases that make up sentences that make up paragraphs that make up chapters. Those words sit on the page, or the ePage if you’re one of them […]
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An Octopus of a Different Colour
Books. They need a cover. That’s where a lot of my time is spent when writing new books. I enjoy the work, but it does take a good portion of my free time. Now that I’ve done a few, it’s […]
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Octopus Detective On Super Sale
Before I get onto a problem I had with converting a Microsoft Word document to PDF for printing to Lulu (compelling stuff, I’m sure you’ll agree), I thought I had better mention something more immediate, tangible and beneficial to everyone. […]
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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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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 […]
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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Tedrick’s Third (Giggity) Book
Tedrick Gritswell’s adventures are getting on. Sure, he lost a limb. And he has been beaten up. A lot. And he got poisoned and stabbed, oh, and there was that thing with Caspar and his skin and all of that. […]
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