It's been a little under two months since The Next Stage released in Kindle and paperback form. Today it an amazing milestone. It now has over 100 ratings on Goodreads, and every single damn one of them is ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It has now overtaken Creatures with number of reviews and rating average. This, to me, is … Continue reading The Next Stage; 100! (Bonus Entry)
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5 Stars! (Bonus Blog)
I just wanted to thank everyone who has so far read The Next Stage. Especially those that have rated it on Goodreads. It now stands at an average of ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ with 50 ratings. I can't believe that it has gone down this well with people and you're actually enjoying it. If you haven't yet read … Continue reading 5 Stars! (Bonus Blog)
Welcome to Another Week
I'll start the week with some good news that made me happy this morning. I woke up to my first review for The Next Stage on Goodreads, and what made it even better was that it was a 5-star review. It means so much that even just one person has read and enjoyed what I've … Continue reading Welcome to Another Week
It’s All in the Eyes
It's been a long week in an exceptionally long year. Writing has this week saved my brain from having a meltdown. My new project-and hopefully next book-is called It's All in the Eyes. I don't want to give away too much at this stage, but it's turning out to be a sci-fi/horror story. It's set … Continue reading It’s All in the Eyes
The Aftermath
On Monday, I finally released The Next Stage into the world. The Next Stage is now available on Amazon to buy and on Kindle Unlimited. (Click image to go there now) Since then I've been taking this week to play some games, watch some stuff and generally relax. I've tried not to think about writing … Continue reading The Aftermath
The Next Stage is Now Available
After two years of work, my new book The Next Stage is now out. The Kindle version is available on Amazon, and if you've got Kindle Unlimited, you can also read it as part of your subscription. The Next Stage is a cyberpunk thriller set in future Washington D.C. as a group of AI have … Continue reading The Next Stage is Now Available
Writing and Learning
More editing. I’ve so far gone through the first third or so of the proof of The Next Stage. I’d say it’s going reasonably well so far. I’ve come across a number of things that I’d missed when going through the various other edits I’ve done. There’s definitely something about having it physically in my … Continue reading Writing and Learning
Proof Copy Editing
This week I'm spending my time armed with highlighters and post-its reading through the proof copy of The Next Stage and doing some final editing before release. There's something about having the physical book in my hands and reading it as it's supposed to be read that's helping me find any issues there may be … Continue reading Proof Copy Editing
The Next Stage is Coming Soon
I've not only been playing games over the past few weeks, but I've also been working on my next book, which if you didn't already know, is called The Next Stage. I've been going over my fifth draft to iron any issues and tidy things up a bit, and now I'm happy enough with that … Continue reading The Next Stage is Coming Soon
The Next Stage of The Next Stage
Over the past few weeks I've been slowly going through and editing my final revision of The Next Stage. This morning I finally finished and I think I'm almost ready to release the book into the wild. Before I do though, I've got a few more things that I need to do; mainly formatting the … Continue reading The Next Stage of The Next Stage
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