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Refreshing …
It might not appear so at first, but ‘refreshing’ items for a writer is a wide and varied area of responsibility. Refreshment is important – because it is for the writer’s personal benefit. * Let’s...
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Beyond the Law & Beyond The Law: Retribution – Double Book Review & Author...
Tom:An insightuful and much-appreciated review of my latest title and its prequel, by fellow blogger and respected reviewer, Paul Ruddock. Originally posted on echoesofthepen: Beyond The Law:...
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The Max Power Reccommended Read Award 2015
Tom: I am delighted to announce that I made it into Max Power’s Recommended Read – Top Ten. I’m sharing space with some fine authors. Originally posted on Maxpower's Blog: To coincide with the...
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A Day of Reckoning
Eric Lahti, a fellow author, blogger and member of the Indie Author Support and Discussion (IASD) group on Facebook produced a challenge. He suggested a short story of around 1,000 words inspired by...
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How Far Should We Go?
No, it’s not a question about bedroom antics – but I have written a few stories in that area. Yes, it is do with journeys, but not merely in space, the final frontier – some of the journeys are much...
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The Welcome … is launched
Yes, we have lift off … with a collection of stories which detail a variety of journeys. I’ve only dabbled in sci-fi in the past, but following a handful of kind comments, I had a need to feed. I...
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2015 – A Year of Writing
Like many other writers, I enjoy turning a fresh page, whether it be reading, writing, or turning that page metaphorically. As we approach another year end / beginning, I’m taking a look back at my...
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Happy New Writing Year!
I’ve left behind a year which felt productive from beginning to end. My primary objective for 2016 is that it will be at least as fulfilling as last year. I will continue to deal with my Work in...
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A Life of Choice: Part One – now available
In 1992, I considered myself fortunate, not only to have completed a military career, but to have done so unscathed by mental or physical trauma. It was towards the end of that great life I considered...
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A Time for Courage …
Yes, courage is a strong word and conjures up a variety of images, but it can also be measured in different ways. For the purpose of this post it will be aimed at: Free this weekend: 23rd/24th...
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A to Z April Challenge – tried it?
My first 2014 postis for April, and it will come as no surprise that the A to Z April Challenge is … a challenge held in April using the letters of the alphabet, from A to Z. Is it free? Yes. Is it...
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Making things Beta
A glance at my Work in Progress will give some idea of my intended output for the next few months. I enjoy variety in my writing as I do in my reading, so apart from working on novels this year – I aim...
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To Go Boldly …
Eric Lahti, a fellow author, blogger and member of the Indie Author Support and Discussion (IASD) group on Facebook issued a challenge. Produce a short story of 1,000 words or less inspired from a...
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Seeing Red …
The Red Pen is mightier … In a blog post last year, I said I’d be revisiting my books to produce updated or revised versions. Whether the idea works or doesn’t, I believe it’s all about knowing whether...
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A Time for Courage: and other military stories
Now available! * I’m delighted to report the publication of my fourth anthology of short stories. The primary theme is of course military, but as suggested in the title, ‘courage’ is the underlying...
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A is for … Albatross
is for Anteater, Aphid, and Albatross. We’ll look at Albatross. The albatross is one of the largest seabirds, and spends most of its life soaring and gliding many miles from land. Lifespan depending...
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B is for … Basilisk
is for Basilisk, Barracuda and Buzzard. We’ll look at Basilisk. There are many lizards but the Green, Plumed, or Double-Crested Basilisk is one of the best-known. The creature has a bright green skin...
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C is for … Coral Snake
is for – Cheetah, Coral Snake, and Condor. We’ll look at Coral Snake. The Coral Snake is well-known for its bright red, yellow, and black hooped skin. Several other snake species have developed a...
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D is for … Dolphin
is for – Dingo, Dolphin, and Dipper. We’ll look at Dolphin. Dolphins are highly intelligent animals and have acute hearing, in or out of water. They are known to be sociable creatures, but like so...
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E is for … Eagle
is for – Elephant, Eel, and Eagle. We’ll look at Eagle. Eagles are known to vary in size, but when the word eagle is used it usually conjures up visions of the Fish Eagle, Bald Eagle, or Golden...
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