KarenDec 28, 20208 minSomething to Read...So, you might have a voucher from a kind friend for Christmas, have a few days off and be wanting something to read or just stocking up...
Allen StroudAug 8, 20206 minReal Pandemics and Science FictionRecently I was approached by Guardian journalist Laura Spinney to offer a comment on the way in which the current situation with the...
KarenApr 23, 20196 minThe Art of Reviewing? I was sitting in the audience for a panel, at Eastercon this year, titled "The Art of Reviewing" where some wonderfully interesting...
KarenFeb 18, 20196 minSelf Promotion Part 3 - Be a Better Writer. Having been around the publishing industry for a little while now and attended talks and panels with industry professionals, I...
KarenFeb 3, 20192 minJanuary UpdateSo January didn't quite go to plan, which I think might be an ongoing theme for these updates... I foolishly fell down the stairs while...
KarenJan 21, 20194 minSelf Promotion Part 2 - Promote in Print or in PersonHaving been around the publishing industry for a little while now and attended talks and panels with industry professionals, I...
Allen StroudJan 6, 20195 min2019: Back to WisimirIt's 2019 and hopefully, this will be the year we return to Wisimir. Way back at the start of the decade in 2010, I received a...
KarenDec 29, 20185 min2018 in BooksI thought I would share my reading list of 2018, a bit of a retrospective of the year gone by before we start the new year, it's not a...
KarenDec 4, 20186 minSelf Promotion... the Art of Getting Noticed - Part 1Having been around the publishing industry for a little while now and attended talks and panels with industry professionals, I...
Allen StroudOct 26, 20183 minFantasycon 2018So, the event is over, and I'm currently enjoying my first morning off. This weekend will be a slow one, catching up on all the abandoned...
KarenOct 3, 20184 minDoctor Who?This week brings a new #DoctorWho and you probably don't need me to tell you why this one has caused such a stir. People have flocked to...
KarenSep 24, 20184 minWhat is a Feminist Utopia in fiction? This article contains Amazon affiliate links, if you click on the title of the book it will take you to Amazon if you then make a...
KarenAug 20, 20183 minEvents for New SFF WritersWhy would new writers want to go to events, which events could they go to and what could they be realistically be aiming for at those...