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Tag Archives: publishing
Reaching the End of an Epic Thriller Series
Where have the last six years gone? Yes, this just about sums up the enormous chunk in my life I dedicated to writing a decade spanning romantic British thriller series, titled ‘Same Face Different Place’ BUT I have to say, … Continue reading
Posted in Self Publishing, Writing
Tagged author, book, British, characters, cover design, crime noir, crime thriller, England, fiction, gangland thriller, Kent, London, novel, photographs, politics, psychological thriller, publishing, self-publishing, Series, stock images, story, writing, writing experience
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Who are the Bad Characters?
Following on from my last post, it’s the turn of the evil characters to take centre stage. So here’s the low down on the nastiest baddies to be found in this series. Since writing ‘Beginnings’ in 2011, the list of … Continue reading
Posted in Character Blog Tour, Fictional Characters, Story, Writing
Tagged bad characters, book, characters, criminal underworld, gangsters, novel, organised crime, psychopath, publishing, Series, story, writing
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Who are the Good Characters?
As I come close to completing the final edits of book 4 ‘Retribution’ it’s got me thinking about the main characters of this series in a little more depth. It was actually suggested to me by one of my beta readers, to … Continue reading
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Tagged book, characters, families, family saga, family tree, good characters, novel, publishing, Series, story, writing
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Update on the New Book – 14th November 2016
First of all, this post is partly an apology. This is for all those who are yearning to read the final book in my series and perhaps wondering why it’s taking me so long! So I will start this blog by saying I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Social History, Thrillers, Writing
Tagged author, British thriller, characters, Decades, novel, plot, publishing, Series, Social History, story, subplot, writing
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Retribution First Draft – 4th August 2016
It’s been a very long wait, I know – but I’m excited to announce, the first draft of ‘Same Face Different Place Retribution’ is complete. I feel delighted to have finished it at last, especially since it has taken me a whole year. … Continue reading
Posted in Fictional Characters, Novel, Self Publishing, Story, The Decades, Thrillers, Writing
Tagged 1st draft, author, book, British Noir, conspiracy, Decades, editing, mystery, novel, publishing, romance, romantic suspense, story, thriller, writer, writing
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Back to Writing: an update – 6th May 2016
Since I wrote my post ‘Time for a Break‘ on April 11th, I am pleased to be back in the writing saddle, so to speak. I am now pressing ahead with the final chapters of Book 4 Retribution before the book (and indeed the … Continue reading
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It’s starting again…. I seem to get my best ideas when I’m walking the dog – 8th October 2013
Well, here we go again. Same process – I’m walking the dog along the beach, staring at the sea, seeing the first golden hues of autumn in the clouds, as the sun sets and breathing in the salty air… and … Continue reading
