(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) I follow quite a few legacy publishers on Twitter and suffer from the not infrequent urge to block them as...

I just thought this was more fun than the EAFOL logo, to be honest... The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature is once again upon ...

It's become sort of traditional to live blog the ExpatWoman Festive Family Fair, which I usually share with madcap children's au...

Look, first things first. I've always loved the original cover of my first serious novel, Olives - A Violent Romance , which publish...

Well, our series of four weekly  Emirates Literature Foundation workshops on how to write, edit, find a publisher for or self publish y...

Sharjah-stamp1 (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) It's been a while, I know. Holidays, work, more holidays. Stuff. Life's been busy. ...

I've done a number of workshops over the past few years which set out to help accelerate people's booky journeys by sharing wi...

 (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) There have been a number of recent reports celebrating the ‘undeath’ of print, with a reported decline in t...

" A Decent Bomber was an excellent story." "I read and reviewed prior novels by Alexander McNabb ( Shemlan, Olives, an...

Olives - A Violent Romance is now FREE on Amazon, iBooks, Kobo, B&N et al I've been playing around a bit with this here FREE...

I'm feeling slightly shell-shocked this morning. The weekend's whirl is over and I realised, probably massively belatedly but th...

You know I've got a new book out, right? Right. I've been playing about a bit with analytics and Twitter ad campaigns. I...

That's the title of the publishing type panel session I'm sitting on at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2016 . The o...

 (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) I've posted in times past on how to write a book . I've posted about how to edit a book - an...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) For the first time in my book writing career, I have been censored. And it's not by who you...

So the order's gone in to Createspace for WH Smith's stock of Birdkill ( as well as my other books) to sell at the Emirates Airl...

Wow. I'm mad busy with the day job like you wouldn't believe and yet I've got a Birdkill to edit in time to get copies over ...

 (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Selling books at the ExpatWoman Festive Family Fair along with winsome authorettes Rachel Hamilton and Anna...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) I clearly want to tell the world about A Decent Bomber . This is perfectly natural, it's my latest...