Now I know that I have a separate page on this blog for all of the books I read in 2015, but this one was so wonderful that it deserves a separate post. My friend and author Erik Berrevoets gave me this book for Christmas. It is Jen Campbell's "The Bookshop Book" and is a must-read for anyone …
Where to now?
I have re-writen the first five chapters of "The Persian Bottle" - now called "Pete and the Perilous Persian Bottle" and I am very happy with the suggested changes. Â The feedback I received has been really helpful and I can see the difference it is making already. Â I am hopeful that the changes will make …
So what was the feedback on the manuscript?
Well it was all okay I guess. Â I have some fabulous leads in terms of a publisher who may be interested (all about quality of work and timing of submission), and some excellent ideas for the story. Â On the positive side the characters, their interactions, theme and location went down a treat, however I need …
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2015 Reading List
At the end of 2014 my friend Aaron published a list of the books he had read in 2014 on his Facebook page. Â It occurred to me that I had not actually kept a list of the books that I had read and I have sought to remedy this by setting up a new page …

