Amanda Hocking: Sell out or saviour?

The British Literati awoke to the news this morning that Amanda Hocking http://amandahocking.blogspot.com/ - indie Queen of fantasy and all things e-book had signed a four book deal worth $2 million. The 26 year-old has already made over $1 million from the sales of her nine ebooks, seven of which are in the Top 100 Paid [...]

Rumbled on Rose Red

Well… Talk about being ‘outed’ before I was ready! All writers talk about ‘the characters in their heads’, ‘the voices’, them  ’telling their own stories’…. I bet what they don’t get however, is them hacking into your email accounts, hijacking your blog posts and setting themselves up with Twitter and Facebook accounts! I mean, I [...]

Red Nose Day/Comic relief donation

Hi folks! It’s that day of the year again in the UK. People have been raising money all week (and all year-round in some cases) for this worthy cause. Chris Moyles and the Radio One team have broken a world record by broadcasting live for over 52 hours and raised over a million pounds! http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/12782536 [...]

Watch out, Stephen Leather!

Sugar & Spice has been riding high this week on Amazon UK and received more excellent feedback. It now sits at #4 in the thriller chart. All that stands between it and that coveted #1 spot are 3 books by a certain Mr. Stephen Leather. With an evil grin and a maniacal chuckle, I warned Stephen [...]

Sugar & Spice riding high!

So, I woke up to these chart positions this morning! #11 in Thrillers on Amazon UK, #2 in Serial Killers, #2 in Sociology and #38 in Top 100 Amazon Kindle Paid store! Oh and Sugar & Spice was the 3rd highest ‘mover and shaker’ on Amazon.co.uk with a leap of 392%. *grin* Get it now [...]

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