Far back in the mists of time (2007, when I was fifteen) I was absolutely convinced that I was a creative genius and the most naturally gifted writer that didn’t need to do redrafts. (Here I am now, chuckling wryly in the background). Though I should have been concentrating on doing coursework and revising forContinue reading “The First Bit of Writing Advice I Ever Received”
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Update: Reading, Reviews, and the Ethics of AI
What has been going on over the past few weeks? In my capacity as main editor (and sole editor, though it hasn’t anything to do with flatfish) of Once Upon A Crocodile e-zine, I have been reading and writing reviews of people’s books (usually anthologies, though I am open to novels / novellas too). UnlikeContinue reading “Update: Reading, Reviews, and the Ethics of AI”
Possible book cover for Codex Corvidae
This is a collection of short stories I’m working on, featuring a mythic figure who is involved in the ancient legends of Ossyan and Dal-Rhiatah. It would be a bonus for whoever buys the first book of the Nighthunter series.
Finding Your Place
Work on the world maps is underway! To start with I have been developing a map for the island of Ossyan using MapHub, which is a free, easy-to-use website. It always gives you real-world maps to work with though, so I’m having to utilise a map of the Wash in England and stick new placeContinue reading “Finding Your Place”
WORLD MAP OF THE DAL-RHIATAN EMPIRE
(rough draft)