Freedom From The Mundane

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As I mentioned yesterday, I’ve rethought and realigned some of my goals for this year. I’ve made the adjustments necessary, and now, I announce them here:
Adjusted Goals for 2009
1-Have a major piece of fiction accepted for publication. (Done; STELLA)
2-Complete and submit one fully drafted novel or novella.
3-Write one new novel or novella
4-Write one new [...]

August 20th, 2009 | Tags: authors, book signing, Books, Edinburgh Book Festival, Fiction, GDR's, Neil Gaiman, Reading, Twitter, William McIlvanney, Writing, writing goals | Category: Books, Edinburgh: the City & the Festivals, Fiction, Publishing and Marketing, Reading, Writing, Writing Process | Comments (1)

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Today, I’m delighted to welcome fellow Eternal Press author and romance writer, Cate Masters, to Freedom from the Mundane.
Cate’s short stories and flash fiction has appeared at Eternal Press (2009), Wild Child Publishing (2009), Freya’s Bower (2009), Shadowfire Press (2009), The Battered Suitcase (2008), The Wild Rose Press (2008), A Long Story [...]

June 26th, 2009 | Tags: authors, book giveaway, Books, Cate Masters, competition, e-books, Eternal Press, Fiction, Interviews, One Soul For Sale, paranormal fiction, Reading, Writing | Category: Books, Fiction, Interviews, Reading | Comments (4)

Image: Ian Wilson

This morning when I let for the work the moon was full and falling through the sky with only a few wisps of cloud training in front of it. It was very atmospheric, but more amazingly, I realised that one of the themes that runs through Stella is the moon. So I find [...]

February 10th, 2009 | Tags: Auster, authors, book deal, Books, contracts, Fiction, McDermid, McIlvanney, PD James, Publishing and Marketing, Rankin, Reading, Stella | Category: Fiction, Publishing and Marketing, Reading, Writing Process | Comments (2)