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When it comes right down to it, I cannot say that the Masters of literature have inspired me in my writing any more than Michael

It is unusual to see that music has been incorporated into a website like this, but in my case, I didn’t have to worry about

Before I started to write novels, short stories seemed to be the right way to practice. If youcan’t do that, then what’s the point? So

My imagination is full of the characters I have met on my way through life – for better or worse. For instance, Max, in my

Self-Publishing – what a farce it can be
I thought that after all these years, we may have reached a point where there was a really good alternative to having to beg, plead

Self-Publishing – Who Needs It? – Part 2
My second forage into the world of self-publication was met with a much more sophisticated response. True, publishers were no more approachable than they ever

Self-Publishing – Who Needs It? – Part 1
Back in 2004, when I completed my first fiction novel, The Golden Handcuffs, I had no idea about self-publishing, or publishing at all, come to

Yes, I know. Every new, or would-be writer, wants to express themselves by joining their local writer’s forum. It seems to be a natural order

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