Tedrick Gritswell Gets Crabby got its first draft completed, so that’s something to celebrate, but what better way to keep the book rolling than to get cracking on the cover? I had three main designs going into this, one involving […]
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Dark Secrets Are No Match For An Octopus
Tedrick has a knack for getting himself into dark, squishy crevices, but isn’t that typical of our cephalopod friends? Only the waters he’s crawling into are deadlier than a reef full of eels. Tedrick Gritswell Makes Waves is the second […]
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Win a copy of ‘Iris of the Shadows’
No, your eyes haven’t deceived you – leave that up to Iris. From now until Christmas day, 25th of December, 2021, you can enter a GoodReads for your chance to win a copy of Iris of the Shadows! Goodreads Book […]
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Tedrick’s Follow Up – A Screenplay?
I’m really enjoying the whole audiobook conversion of Tedrick. Listening while Larry turns words on a page to a gritty Sam Spade in my ears is a phenomenon. The first run, Borobo Reef, was exploratory and a heck of a […]
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The Officially Unofficial Release!
Iris. Of. The. Shadows. Today, the 21st of July, 2021, marks the actual, official, bona fide, genuine, you-beaut, true-dinks, honest-and-for-realsies-this-time release of Iris of the Shadows. You know, because I stuffed up. Because Jez and dates are two things that […]
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Can you handle *more* octopus?
Tedrick’s audiobook was so much fun! Hearing him come to life, the characters, the narration, it was a real treat, you know? The Findaway experience was smooth from start to end, and the amazing Mister Larry Gorman is a true […]
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Draft2Digital vs Smashwords – Continued
I have been using Smashwords to publish and distribute my eBooks for yonks. For Iris of the Shadows, I decided to try something different. I went with Draft2Digital. I’m the kind of guy who doesn’t really like to change around […]
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Draft2Digital vs Smashwords
Even since the first upload of Adaptation and for the next 15 odd titles, I’ve been using Smashwords to perform the conversion and aggregate the distribution of my titles. I found working with the first few titles a bit tricky, […]
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Cover Decisions
It’s almost ready! But I can’t get ahead of myself. There’s more work to be done. In a previous post, I explained the differences between eBook, Hardcopy and Audiobook covers and how it makes it a lot easier if you […]
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Tracking Tedrick
The first thing that hits you when you start doing Audiobooks is how bizarre it is to have someone read something you wrote. When I did the Audiobook stint with the Paranormology series, I had to deal with hearing my […]
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