“Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.” —George Orwell “When I sit down to write a book, I do not say to myself, … Continue reading Uncanny Coincidences
B|t|B: How to stay motivated during a Project
Hello my fellow bookworms and page turners, did you know that, as ridiculous as it seems there are many writers in the world that don't like writing all that much. It’s true! Some find the process tedious, even torturous, and find it difficult to stay focused for the length of time it takes to finish. … Continue reading B|t|B: How to stay motivated during a Project
B|t|B: Can The Short Story Survive In A Modern Day Society?..
I have read a lot of material on this subject, and I believe the short story is far from dead. That said however, I do believe that it is undergoing a process of ongoing metamorphosis. Short stories, are to me the very soul of storytelling, before novels and books, people told stories over camp fires, … Continue reading B|t|B: Can The Short Story Survive In A Modern Day Society?..
B|t|B: My Top 5 Fantasy Series Reads
1) The Gentleman Bastard Series - Scott Lynch If I had to pick my all time favourite writer, Scott Lynch may well just be it. The man is a wizard of words and puppetmaster of your emotions. He makes you fall in love with a character and hang on their every word before giving you … Continue reading B|t|B: My Top 5 Fantasy Series Reads
B|t|B : First Time Author friendly UK Independent Publishers
Historically, it has become the norm for most UK publishers , to only allow submissions through a literary agent. This is to spare themselves being drowned in thousands of submissions and repeat submisions. Most publishing agencies would provide any names or contact information on their websites in order to limit the number of enquiries and … Continue reading B|t|B : First Time Author friendly UK Independent Publishers
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