• After another round of edits I have printed a third version of my final manuscript from Lulu, ready for my beta readers. The two copies arrived [...]

  Forthcoming novel ready for my beta readers

  April 4, 2022
• I’m happy to say that I have finished my red-pen revisions for novel WIP#4 this week. They aren’t typed up yet, but it’s a [...]

  Supernatural horror manuscript update

  January 22, 2022
• After one year and one month, I’ve finished the final draft of my current work in progress. This one is a supernatural horror/ [...]

  Final draft of psychological horror novel WIP#4 finished

  December 4, 2021
• It is one year since I started writing draft 1 of my supernatural horror (novel WIP # 4). Last November was when I decided to expand the short [...]

  One year update on supernatural novel draft 1

  November 17, 2021

• Finally! I’m up to 60k words with draft 1 of novel WIP#4, which is my supernatural horror. I needed to do some chapter planning for this [...]

  Literary summer plans

  June 19, 2021
• Would you believe me if I told you that I’ve loved horror novels since my early teens, but only last year began earnestly writing a horror [...]

  Writing horror – a new skill to tackle

  June 2, 2021
• I’m rather pleased with my novel draft progress after some reflection this weekend. I started novel WIP#4 back in November, expanding my [...]

  Novel WIP#4 update – weekend writing and word count

  May 23, 2021
• 2021 will soon be dawning upon us here in the UK. To our friends in Japan who are already celebrating the new year, あけまして [...]

  Happy Old Year’s Night! A round-up of all things 2020

  December 31, 2020