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To Catch a Creative Fire
Image: DemonMuse.com A lazy(ish) start to yesterday, but hey, I had a day away from the day job so I was going to do it all my way. And that meant lying in! Remember though, a lie in for me … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Edinburgh, Fiction, Poetry, Publishing and Marketing, Reading, Writing
Tagged Annabel Aidan, Assumption of Right, Blogging, Books, Coffee, day off, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Book Festival, Fiction, flash fiction, haiku, NaNoWriMo, nature, novel, Poetry, Reading, short story, Trees for Life, Trevor Jones, Writing
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Like a River in Spate
Image: TheHindu.com Coffee Shop Chronicles Yesterday represented the only day this week I’ll get the chance to write into my notebook and enjoy a coffee before I hit the day job. Today, and for the rest of this week, I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Day Job, eBooks, I.T., Music, Poetry, Publishing and Marketing, Writing
Tagged Books, coffee shop, competition, crafting, eBooks, Fiction, flash fiction, giveaway, Hunting Jack, Kindle, London, Moleskine, Music, notebook, Reading, Scottish music, shaping, Twitter, Vic Galloway, websites, Writing
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Missing Scottish Weather
Image: BCMom Bit of a slow day yesterday. It’s become so sticky and muggy over the past couple of days that commuting has become a misery (I’m sweating way too much) and sleeping is almost impossible (like lying in a … Continue reading
Posted in Day Job, Edinburgh, Fiction, Publishing and Marketing, Reading, Writing
Tagged air conditioning, BBC, Day Job, Edinburgh Book Festival, flash fiction, Radio 4, Ranfurly Review, sun burn, sun cream, UNESCO, Weather, Writing
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Designing The Promo Material
Image: Eternal Press/Colin Galbraith Shattered. I was up late last night doing the promotional artwork for my impending Stella marketing campaign. I’ve ordered a whole bunch of juicy stuff that I will be using to promote the book from one … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Day Job, Fiction, Freelance, Publishing and Marketing, Writing
Tagged competition, cover art, Day Job, design, e-book, Editing, flash fiction, freelance writing, gig review, Jean Michel Jarre, literature, marketing, Mods, News of the World, prizes, promotional material, publishnig, Quadrophenia, Reading, Stella, The Who, Theatre, Writing
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Freedom from the Mundane 
The World Is Full Of Numpties
Image: FruitFly I found myself dealing with more numpties than I would normally expect to during my day job, yesterday. I mean, one has to wonder where we get the staff from at times. On one hand it boosts my … Continue reading →