Every month I’ll be interviewing an author who writes historically-influenced fiction, and introducing you to some fantastic new writing talent. Their genres vary, but all of them are writing stories set in the 19th and early 20th centuries. This month’s featured author is Shauna E. Black. Shauna writes historical fantasy (Western), epic fantasy and dystopian. Continue reading “Author spotlight: Shauna E. Black”
Category Archives: Fiction
Author Spotlight: Nix Whittaker
Every month I’ll be interviewing an author who writes historically-influenced fiction, and introducing you to some fantastic new writing talent. Their genres vary, but all of them are writing stories set in the 19th and early 20th centuries. This month’s featured author is Nix Whittaker. Nix writes steampunk/alternative history, sci-fi romance, and is working onContinue reading “Author Spotlight: Nix Whittaker”
Author Spotlight: Guy Worthey
Every month I’ll be interviewing an author who writes historically-influenced fiction, and introducing you to some fantastic new writing talent. Their genres vary, but all of them are writing stories set in the 19th and early 20th centuries. This month’s featured author is Guy Worthey. Guy writes young adult adventure, specifically 1920s noir with steampunkContinue reading “Author Spotlight: Guy Worthey”
Dictation for writers
One of the great myths about writing is that it only occurs when you’re typing on a keyboard (or writing by hand, if you prefer). In my case, however – and I know I’m not alone here – a great deal of my ‘writing’ takes place when I’m away from my desk, often when I’mContinue reading “Dictation for writers”
Fiction vs non-fiction
Well, I have some exciting news – my first non-fiction book, Communications for Volunteers: Low-Cost Strategies for Community Groups is out on Monday! It’s an introductory-level communications handbook for grassroots volunteer groups, which I was inspired to write through my own volunteering experience (I realised that many volunteer groups don’t have a good understanding ofContinue reading “Fiction vs non-fiction”
