This Sunday was bright and sunny. I was tired after helping my daughter do a charity event on the Saturday evening and of course the pesky clocks went forward. Any sensible mortal would plan a lie in to counter the loss of an hour followed by a walk in the park perhaps. Not I. Along […]

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On Wednesday 8th January I signed off the proof of my latest book ‘The Catacombs of Vanaheim.’  All books have their own story and route to publication and every author will have their own approach. I thought it might be of interest to talk about how The Catacombs of Vanaheim got into print.  Catacombs is actually the second in […]

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It has been a while since I wrote an article on e-book conversion to Amazon Kindle and I decided to do another one having had a few questions on this subject. First up you will need an account on Kindle Direct Publishing so go set one up. There is another article here about that. The […]

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I am a self published writer OR possibly you could describe me as an Indie because I have my own publishing house, Mercia Books. I have already blogged about how to self publish and how I went about doing it. What I wanted to touch on in this article was what I feel is critical […]

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Self-publishing – How I did it at Mercia Books by Richard Denning So you have written your book and are looking to get it published. In brief there are several choices of how to do it: Mainstream Publisher. Find an agent, impress him or her. They represent you to a publisher who likes your book, […]

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