Book Review: Divine Misfortune by A. Lee Martinez
I won’t lie, I picked this up because the premise sounded eerily similar to my own work. But other than being a humorous take on “god comes to stay”, there’s not much in the way of similarities.Having...
View ArticleBook Review: The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Somehow, despite being a massive Neil Gaiman fan and doing my best to devour anything he’s ever done, this passed me by until now. Maybe it was the “children’s book” tag that put me off (though that...
View ArticleState of the Blog — 21.10.2012
Writing:36,648/80,000 wordsIt’s hard to look at that and not feel a pang of guilt. One writing session in a week is better than none, but not exactly a stellar performance.This week will be… better? I...
View ArticleBook Review: Flying Dutch by Tom Holt
Amidst my varied attempts to broaden what I’ve been reading, I’m always mindful of the need to read something for the sheer pleasure of it. To metaphorically slip on a comfy housecoat and slippers and...
View ArticleBook Review: The Last Hero by Terry Pratchett and Paul Kidby
For some reason, and I’m not really sure why, I’ve always been a bit wary of Discworld books that aren’t any of the main novels. I’ve yet to read any of the YA stuff and I’ve steered well clear of any...
View ArticleBook Review: Snuff by Terry Pratchett
A lot of the time, you can jump in wherever you like when it comes to Discworld books. Even books midway through one of the “series” created by the various recurring characters can be picked up and...
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