Site-splitting

So, split the atom time. Well, as I’ve created two blogs out of one, it’s more a case of splitting the byte.

Being an author today means developing entrepreneurial skills, especially marketing ones. I’m not talking about selling – although that’s ultra important – but about making people aware of your book’s, or books’, existence. […]

January 29th, 2015 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Authors, Blog admin, Readers, Roma Nova, Writing life, Writing skills | Leave a comment

New year, new blog title!

What?

When I first started this blog on World Book Day not quite three years ago (4 March 2010) I had just signed my indentures as a mad newbie writer, so the title Write a Novel? I must be mad! was an appropriate one. While I will never give up learning – no human being, […]

January 1st, 2013 | Tags: , , | Category: Alternate history, Blog admin, Insights | 4 comments - (Comments are closed)

Photo contest – WINNER!

I decided to have a new author photo to use across all platforms. Sometimes, I may use it in black and white, other times colour. Like a true Libran, I was dithering. So I ran a poll to ask readers which did they think was best.

STOP PRESS 26 OCTOBER 2012: The winner is Photo2! […]

October 21st, 2012 | Category: Blog admin | One comment - (Comments are closed)

Via Domitia - the background

Several people have commented on the new look of this blog (which is lovely of them) and asked me about the background.

Of course, it’s a Roman road and in particular it’s the Via Domitia at Ambrussum, near Nimes in southern France. The Via Domitia provided a fast and sure link from Spain to Italy. […]

October 28th, 2011 | Category: Blog admin, Insights, Romans | 4 comments - (Comments are closed)

Constantly evolving…

You may notice that this my blog has changed a little. It’s going to change even more soon.

Like writing itself, blogs must evolve.

October 17th, 2011 | Category: Blog admin | Comments are closed
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