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Review Of Phil Rossi’s Crescent

I’ve just finished reviewing Phil Rossi’s awesome novel Crescent. If excellent sci-fi with a horror twist tickles your taste buds then check out the review right here.

Review of Larry Brooks’s 101 Slightly Unpredictable Tips for Novelists and Screenwriters

I have a new reivew up of Larry Brook’s book 101 Slightly Unpredictable Tips for Novelists and Screenwriters. First 10/10 review on this site, so I think you should go and check it out.

I Am Not A Serial Killer by Dan Wells reviewed!

I just reviewed Dan Well’s new novel I Am Not A Serial Killer. IIt’s good reading, and I’m looking forward tot he the next in the John Wayne Cleaver series. You can get the review right here. I’d bette get back to writing my novel now, still sometimes you need to read.

New review is up! Jack Wakes Up by Seth Harwood

I’ve just put up another book review of Seth Harwood’s Jack Wakes Up. Just click on those funny coloured letters with the line underneath and enjoy!

Impossible Goals Update

I’m going to make it. Just. I set myself the goal of finishing my first, rough draft, by the end f the month and as long as I keep going on my current schedule, the rough draft will be done on the thirty first. Parts of the manuscript are pretty dire, some are outright unreadable [...]

Good Advice?

I was hesitant about posting this particular article, at least in part because I’m not sure if this will work for everyone. I also worry it’s going to make me look really stupid. Still, without this particular set of experiences I would be far further behind in my writing than I am. I still can’t [...]

Beating Writer’s Block

Writer’s Block. It’s the grizzly bear of writing problems, casually pushing over any trees you climb up to try and avoid it. Sooner or later as a writer you are going to confronted by a blank page (or these days, screen) and have no idea what to write. It’s frustrating, painful and frightening. It’s also [...]

Wait, what?

I changed the name of the book. I toyed with the idea when I first started the blog and decided against it. Then in a display of contrariness that would make Scarlett O’Hara blush, my brain decided it hated me and wasn’t going to leave me alone until I changed it. So the Black Archive [...]

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