A new ‘Laws of Magic’ story
It’s been a long time, but I have a new ‘Laws of Magic’ novella for you: Brink of Disaster. It’s a totally free digital book for you to download and enjoy. Click on the image above, or the link in the final paragraph below. Eight years after the publication...
Lemon Butter is Swoonworthy
Lemon butter ... Mmm ......
Five Great SF Books About the Moon
Thinking about the moon ......
Foibles, Quirks and Mannerisms
One crafty technique that should be part of every writer’s toolbox is using foibles, quirks and mannerisms in your characterisation. You should do this for two very good reasons: They individualise your characters. All humans have foibles, quirks and mannerisms. They’re the minor and unconscious ways we do things,...
Extraordinaires 2 is complete
All done and dusted! ‘Extraordinaires 2’ is finished and in the hands of the clever people at Random House....