Interesting times at Derrick Towers. As my lovely baby is off for a line edit, and I’m starting on cover design, I sent my potential names from the previous post off to some beta readers and friends and… they seem to have a consesus on …
Read MoreUnusual Title For A List
The change in title may also influence my use of a character name, and be too connected, but the truth is, I was never that enamoured of Wendy as Trent’s ex-girlfriend anyway. It doesn’t quite fit, and doesn’t have any particular links or allusions, which …
Read MoreWhat Should The Title Be?
What Should The Title Be? I’m heavily into the editing of what was previously The Glass Onion (until the Netflix film stole my thunder), and am starting to look towards the covers and the blurb, but before that I need to decide on a new …
Read MoreExcitement
I’m now on the final runup to the release of Has The Lady Been Yet? and am battling with the idiosyncrasies of the KDP platform. The book passed all the requirements, proof looked great, so naturally when the final publish button is pressed the system …
Read MoreGlass Onion – The Genesis
My new novel finds me yet again switching and mixing genres, and sets me new challenges. The image above was central to the original plot, and is the wonderful Palm House in Sefton Park in Liverpool, now restored to its former glory. But at the …
Read MoreA Busy Time
Sorry the blog has been a little sparse of late, but when I began my career break I thought I’d have all the time in the world for writing. It turns out I don’t know how I ever had the time to work at all! …
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