Today I’m very pleased to bring you a guest post from Jean Burnett, in the guise of her alter ego Fran Kempton. I first encountered Jean a few years back when we were both guilty of writing sequels to PRIDE AND PREJUDICE. To be fair, Jean’s WHO NEEDS MR DARCY? is probably closer to the […]
Ladies and Gentlemen, seeing as I haven’t managed to post anything myself for several weeks, may I introduce you to my chum Calum Kerr, National Flash Fiction Day supremo? He’s got a new collection out (of which more below) and he’s on a blog tour to promote it. Here he is… I have often […]
I was thinking it was about time we had another guest to this place, and as luck would have it, my chum Geoff Nelder is on (virtual) tour at the moment, promoting his latest book ARIA: Left Luggage (see below for how to purchase). Geoff is a terrific writer with a fiercely critical eye, which he has […]
In case you were wondering, this blog isn’t dead. It’s been resting. But this week, it’s going to spring back into life, ‘cos I’ve got loads of exciting stuff for you. Really, I do. And the first of these is an extract from the lovely Caroline Smailes’ brilliant new book “99 Reasons Why”. It’s actually […]
Scuse me… Mind if I barge through here? Hi. The name’s Harkess. R B Harkess. I’m a writer. That’s why I’m here. I saw JP’s blog tour for the awesome ‘Mrs Darcy versus the Aliens’ [Why thank you, Mr H – JP] and was so impressed by it I thought I would do one myself. […]
Something new today, as I open up the blog to its first guest. May I present to you the very talented Mr Barry Napier, poet and author of dark fiction, with whom I have been privileged to share a table of contents or two? I’ll let him tell you why he’s here, but when you’ve […]