On Wednesday I got the editorial notes for book 7. On Thursday I read them. They were fine. Nothing major to fix. On Friday I had a video conference with my editor. Nothing to worry about. All edits perfectly doable. On Saturday I didn’t start. On Sunday I didn’t start but I tidied loose ends up ready for a good…
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Over the last few weeks I have made two decisions that have surprised me. What they were isn’t that important – they weren’t what you’d call life changing (although both will have important ramifications.) What is of interest, however, is that they caught me unawares. They weren’t what I was expecting, and if you’d asked me what I thought a…
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Have you noticed how life is all about goal setting these days? I’m not complaining! It suits me because I am all about goal setting too. I like a target generally, but it’s particularly important as a busy, full-time author with a tight schedule. Without setting out clear goals of what I need to achieve and when, it would be…
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How long does it take to write a book form the initial idea to the final product? How long is a piece of string but here is my answer.
Next week my new book, The Last Piece, will be launched worldwide. This is the ninth time that the button has been pressed on one of my books – four times by me as an indie and five times by my publisher – and yet it doesn’t seem to get any easier!
