The first ever physical copies of my first ever book 😱 (Note, paperbacks are not yet for sale, but the ebooks definitely are.) Overall, I’m pleased with how they turned out. I’ve got a bunch of little changes I want to make, then I’ll order another round of printed proofs. We’ll see how many rounds … Continue reading Paperback proofs
Bzz bzz bzz 🐝 Bargain Booksy has Duck and Dive listed at 99c for the US Kindle store! This follows on from last week’s feature on The Fussy Librarian. Grab your copy now, or you can check out Bargain Booksy’s other LGBTQ bargains. Psst… Not in the US? No worries, it’s on sale for the … Continue reading Duck and Dive is on Bargain Booksy
Duck and Dive (Rise and Shine #1) is on sale WORLDWIDE 🌏 99p in the UK, 99c in the US, and at correspondingly low prices in all other Amazon stores! Nab yourself a copy now: 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇦🇺 (🇳🇿) 🇩🇪 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇮🇹 🇳🇱 🇯🇵 🇧🇷 🇲🇽 🇮🇳 Already got it? Maybe tell your … Continue reading Book sale and Fussy Librarian feature
The Marks are at it again! Duck and Dive‘s cover refresh and my website are briefly discussed on the latest episode of the Bestseller Experiment podcast, along with how I’ve used emojis to give potential readers a flavour of what to expect. But, to put it in context I’m going to back it up for … Continue reading Podcast with my book cover redesigns, website, emoji use, and quiche 👨🍳
That’s right folks! Duck and Dive has had a facelift 😍 Now everyone knows what they’re in for at a glance i.e. a light-hearted, contemporary tale with gays, romance, and comedy. Duck and Dive is a gay romantic comedy novella about coming out and failing spectacularly. If you haven’t read it yet, check out the … Continue reading New cover design and two freebies
Feeling the love (or the lust?) in the lead up to Valentine’s Day? Or have you had enough already? Whatever you’re feeling, I’ve rounded up a few of my favourite recent reads that aren’t necessarily romances, but flirt with the idea at least. Drowned Country by Emily Tesh is the continuation of Henry and Tobias’ … Continue reading Valentine’s Day 2021 romance-ish reads
When I published my first novella, Duck and Dive, I was very new to formatting and preparing ebooks for publication. I am still far from being an expert, but I have gained a little more confidence in adding other bits and pieces to the book. So, I’ve updated the ebook with a dedication at the … Continue reading Duck and Dive: dedication and acknowledgements
Duck and Dive is 99p/99c on the UK / US Kindle stores for 1 week only! A gay romantic comedy novella about trying to come out and failing spectacularly 🏳️🌈😆 UK: normally £1.99, now 99p (5–11 August 2020 only) US: normally $2.99, now 99c (5–11 August 2020 only) Promo not available on AU / CA … Continue reading Duck and Dive: Kindle Countdown Deal
It’s been a month since I released my first piece of fiction for sale (UK, US, AU, CA)! Some people even bought it and read it, for which I am so grateful. The release of Duck and Dive involved a huge list of firsts for me: Putting something I’ve written out in public, then actually … Continue reading Duck and Dive: one month later
I did it! My first piece of fiction available for sale (UK, US, AU, CA), to anyone in the world. I’m pretty excited for you to read it. I’ve included the blurb/description, first chapter, and links to buy below – if you’re so inclined. Please let me know what you think! Buy on Amazon Kindle: UK, … Continue reading Novella: Duck and Dive
