Guest Post on Chivalry at Tanzanite’s Castle Full of Books
Daphne who runs Tanzanite’s Castle Full of Books has kindly allowed me to write a guest post for her blog about Chivalry: A Jake Savage Adventure. In the post I ramble on about how I came to write...
View ArticleStarting the Editing Process for my novel Hell has its Demons
The last few weeks have been spent editing my historical fantasy novel set in the Middle Ages: Hell has its Demons. At present I am half way through reading the first draft. I am not making too many...
View ArticleeBook Blurbs Experimentation
Yesterday I decided that the blurbs for my short stories might be, how shall we say, rather poor! And decidedly boring! Well last night I decided to update a couple of them. See what you think of the...
View ArticleHell has its Demons – Free on Kindle this weekend
My new novel, Hell has its Demons, will be free on the Kindle this weekend. The promotion should be starting today, Friday, 28th June, and will last until Saturday. Get it while you can at Amazon.com |...
View ArticleNaked Writer #17: Getting Anglo-Norman
So since last week’s update I have started actually looking at the sources for the Pontvallain campaign. First up is the Anonimalle chronicle – an English chronicle written at the Abbey of St. Mary in...
View ArticleThrough a Distant Mirror Darkly – new Medieval Short Story Collection out soon!
Just wanted to update you all that I am currently working on putting together a new collection of my short stories. The title will be Through a Distant Mirror Darkly and it will collect all my short...
View ArticleFree Historical Fiction: Stonehearted 2: Chapter 6
First look at chapter 6 of the next volume of Stonehearted. The first volume is By the Sword’s Edge. The second volume doesn’t have a title yet, so I’m going to call it Stonehearted 2 for now. I...
View ArticleFree Historical Fiction: Stonehearted 2: Chapter 7
First look at chapter 7 of the next volume of Stonehearted. The first volume is By the Sword’s Edge. The second volume doesn’t have a title yet, so I’m going to call it Stonehearted 2 for now. I...
View ArticleJake Savage – Character Profile – a man and his demons
If you have read my latest novel, Hell has its Demons, then you might be interested to find out more about one of the main characters: Jake Savage. Here’s the character history I wrote for him while I...
View ArticleMedieval Hospitals had funding crises as well!
Just when you might think that the funding crisis in the NHS was a thoroughly modern problem, it seems that hospitals in the Middle Ages struggled too! A dig at a medieval lepers hospital near...
View ArticleBook Review of Late Medieval France (European History in Perspective) by...
Late Medieval France Graeme Small Paperback, 256 pages Published November 15th 2009 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN 0333642430 (ISBN13: 9780333642436) Let me say first that I am not a full-time academic –...
View ArticleFor a Life Forgotten – Cover Image Reveal
I am working on editing and production of the 3rd volume of my Stonehearted series, which will be called For a Life Forgotten. The story will follow the fate of Eolande as she looks for her captured...
View ArticleWriting Update – Stonehearted Plotting and Making a Fortress
I haven’t managed to post much recently – mostly because I’ve been pretty busy on stuff – which can only be good news right? As well as editing part 3 of Stonehearted, I am also working on the plot for...
View ArticleFor a Life Forgotten – Stonehearted Volume 3 Published!
I am pleased to announce that For a Life Forgotten has now been published and is available in eBook and Print Book formats! The concluding volume 4 is nearing completion and should be out in the...
View ArticleStonehearted Update
A little bit of news about my current writing project – the Stonehearted series of novellas set in the Hundred Years War. I’ve now about to finish the first draft of volume 4, which will be titles For...
View ArticleWhat I’m Writing at the Moment – December 2018
For those of you who follow my writing and publishing, here’s what I am working on at the moment: Just finished editing a short story called Helix Intercalculator. This short story is set on the planet...
View ArticleFree Historical Fiction: Stonehearted 2: Chapter 6
First look at chapter 6 of the next volume of Stonehearted. The first volume is By the Sword’s Edge. The second volume doesn’t have a title yet, so I’m going to call it Stonehearted 2 for now. I...
View ArticleFree Historical Fiction: Stonehearted 2: Chapter 7
First look at chapter 7 of the next volume of Stonehearted. The first volume is By the Sword’s Edge. The second volume doesn’t have a title yet, so I’m going to call it Stonehearted 2 for now. I...
View ArticleJake Savage – Character Profile – a man and his demons
If you have read my latest novel, Hell has its Demons, then you might be interested to find out more about one of the main characters: Jake Savage. Here’s the character history I wrote for him while I...
View ArticleMedieval Hospitals had funding crises as well!
Just when you might think that the funding crisis in the NHS was a thoroughly modern problem, it seems that hospitals in the Middle Ages struggled too! A dig at a medieval lepers hospital near...
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