I’ve had to take some time off, recently, and I’ve been using that to clean up the garden, do the weeding, transplant the plants while it’s cold and wet, and generally do repairs and maintenance and all of that. The […]
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Livermead Hill Ghost, away!
May 1st, 2024. It has been one heck of a day. One of those days, in fact, that makes you want to curl up in a little ball, soak yourself in whiskey and forget about it. Yeah, the pressure was […]
Read moreListen, 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 […]
Read moreAn 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 […]
Read moreThe Paranormology Series is for Free
Until the 1st of March 2023, you can grab the entire series of Paranormology, from Grosvenor Lane to Nadderwater Rise, all of it, for free on Google Play Books: https://play.google.com/store/books/series?id=5J73GgAAABAShM&gl=US That’s right. You’re not seeing things. Get all eight books […]
Read moreWhat’s new Octo-pussycat?
Time off work arrives with a promise of being able to sleep in, lazily arranging one’s day to fit in desires rather than necessities. That promise quickly evaporates as Life, that indomitable force, struts into the room, shakes the bed, […]
Read moreOctopus 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. […]
Read moreAin’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 moreTik Tok – It’s almost time for an octopus
The countdown has begun, the wheels are in motion, and now there’s no stopping it. “Tedrick Gritswell Gets Crabby” is starting the march to release on the 30th of April. At Smashwords, the book is up for pre-order Likewise at […]
Read moreNothing says New Book like a Cover
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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