B|t|B: Interview with Author, Podcaster and Phenomenal Butler , Peter Newman

Hello again fellow bookworms and page turners. This week I had the Pleasure of doing an interview with Peter Newman, who's debut novel  The Vagrant was released in April this year. Some of you may already be familiar with Peter and his velvet tones from his role of Latimer, the well mannered, and ever so … Continue reading B|t|B: Interview with Author, Podcaster and Phenomenal Butler , Peter Newman

B|t|B : Interview with Author, Baker and Steampunk Enthusiast, Beth Cato

Today's Interview  is my first  with an Author, and what a whirlwind of an interview it was. I've never seen such enthusiasm, not since my friend Mark and I discovered Googlewhacking. Beth was everything I could have ever wanted in a interview subject, she was enthusiastic, nice, gracious and as efficient as the Swiss made … Continue reading B|t|B : Interview with Author, Baker and Steampunk Enthusiast, Beth Cato

B|t|B: Interview with Telos Publishing’s Writer and Co-founder, David J Howe

Being a fan of all things Whovian it seemed it was only a matter of time before I approached Telos Publishing in order to ask for a cheeky interview. Low and behold, to my glee they accepted, and WHO answered, well David J Howe of course, a fellow Doctor Who fanatic, who not only enjoys the show, fandom, memorabilia, … Continue reading B|t|B: Interview with Telos Publishing’s Writer and Co-founder, David J Howe

B|t|B : Book Review – Mogword by Ben “Yahtzee” Croshaw

Title: Mogworld Author: Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Page count : 413 Pages Publisher: Dark Horse Release date: September 21st 2010 ***Warning Review Contains Spoilers*** I assume I'm like most in that I stumbled into this book as a fan of Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw's hilarious video game review known as Zero Punctuation. When I found out he had written a book, … Continue reading B|t|B : Book Review – Mogword by Ben “Yahtzee” Croshaw

B|t|B : Costa Book Award 2015 : Nomination time

Its Finally come back round to Nomination month for the Costa awards 2015. The Book Awards were established by Whitbread in 1971 and encouraged, promoted and celebrated the enjoyment of reading. They became the Costa Book Awards in 2006. Books are entered by their publishers, and entered into a series of categories including :Costa First … Continue reading B|t|B : Costa Book Award 2015 : Nomination time

B|t|B: Book Series Review- Kate Daniels series by Ilona Andrews

Series Description (Contains Spoilers) This is a book series about a post apocalyptic Earth. Both Magic and Tech comes in waves, without warning, and vanishes as suddenly as it appears with no set amount of time between waves it has left the worlds inhabitants in constant turmoil of not knowing what is going to happen … Continue reading B|t|B: Book Series Review- Kate Daniels series by Ilona Andrews

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