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Tag Archives: indie
Indie Publishing and Me
A couple of years ago I met with Scottish publisher, author and agent, Allan Guthrie. We met up in a pub in Portobello and spoke at length about the publishing process, writing, and all that kind of stuff. I was … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Day Job, eBooks, Literature, Publishing and Marketing, Writing
Tagged Allan Guthrie, August Wainwright, indie, JA Konrath, publishing, Scott Nicholson
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Chasing Rainbows
Image: Thor I think one of the best albums to listen to on a Friday morning on the way to work is Shed Seven’s 1994 album, Change Giver. It’s a work of art. It’s the kind of album that uplifts … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Day Job, Editorial Comment, Film & TV, Food, Drink and Bevvy, Music, Politics, Reading
Tagged Albert Camus, Books, Change Giver, David Cameron, Day Job, Edinburgh, Food, Drink and Bevvy, Gordon Brown, indie, iPod, live TV debate, Music, Nick Clegg, Politics, Reading, rock, Shed Seven
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A Giant U-Turn
Image: Eternal Press Something struck me last night as I was walking through Edinburgh after the day job. Well actually, two things struck me, and I’ll tell you about them both here. I should explain that the route of my … Continue reading →