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Tag Archives: Rick Lupert
In It For The Duration
Image: Burak Senyurt My goodness, yesterday was a loooooong day! I was in the day job for 7am and never got away until 6pm – on a FRIDAY! Quite ridiculous so it’s no wonder I slouched on the couch for … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Day Job, eBooks, Edinburgh, Poetry, Publishing and Marketing, Writing
Tagged Books, competition, Day Job, ebook, free ebooks, marketing, Poetry Superhighway, PSH, Publishing and Marketing, Reading, Rick Lupert, Selektion, The Edinburgh Bookshop, Twitter
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Like Ripples In A Pond
Image: Richard Freeman The Poetry Super Highway’s Annual E-Book Free-For-All was announced yesterday. Run by Rick Lupert, it’s a crazy project in which poetry e-books are produced and made freely available to all interested humans on Earth for a 24 … Continue reading
Posted in Day Job, Fiction, Freelance, I.T., Poetry, Writing
Tagged article, Australia, Brick by Brick, computer, Day Job, e-book giveaway, e-books, Fiction, Freelance, gigs, Madness, PC upgrade, Poetry, Poetry Super Highway, RAM, Rick Lupert, Scotland's Treasure, Scruffy Dog Review, Selektion, Silly Poems for Wee People Vol.1, tour, Writing
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A Successful, But Weird Day
I had the weirdest, gayest dream last night, which I’m not going into. Let’s just say I’ll never look at Irvine Welsh or a transsexual Thai person in the same way ever again. I suppose that’s what I get after … Continue reading
Posted in Day Job, Edinburgh, Editorial Comment, Freelance, Poetry, Publishing and Marketing, Reading, Scotland, Travel, Writing
Tagged Amsterdam, chapbook, Day Job, Edinburgh, Editing, Editorial Comment, Fiction, freelance writing, Irvine Welsh, Jekyll and Hyde, novel, Poems for Pints, Poetry, Poetry Super Highway, pubs, Ranfurly Review, Rick Lupert, Silly Poems for Wee People Vol.2, St. Andrew Square, Submissions, Thailand, toilets, transsexual, Writing
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Tooth It!
Well, I got that sleep I’ve been needing, which considering there was a room full of 10-year old girls next door giggling and jumping around until God only knows what time of the night, I’d say that was a pretty … Continue reading
Posted in Publishing and Marketing
Tagged Coffee, dental, email, office, Poetry, Rick Lupert, Sleep, teeth
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Freedom from the Mundane 
Prizes Galore
Well I never won the PSH Poetry Contest last night, and I never even came close. The winning entries were superb and fully deserved their plaudits, though, and their work overshadowed mine by a huge margin. I did kind of … Continue reading →