My editor returned the text of Through my Eyes. Again. in under 10 days – much faster than I had expected – and I am now working on a myriad of suggestions. The first result of this is...
2020-10-17 23:03:10 +0000 UTC View PostI have been pondering hiring a professional editor to work with me on Through my Eyes. Again.. I received useful feedback from readers and a few kindly souls agreed to read and provide mor...
2020-10-10 06:34:51 +0000 UTC View Post
After much pondering and some discussion with a few other authors (who kindly suggested it didn't need editing) I have decided to get professional editing assistance for Thro...
2020-10-02 04:58:38 +0000 UTC View PostThe first draft of TDE Chapter 5 is attached below. Your comments and feedback are most welcome - preferably on the #tde-drafts channel of my Discord server You will find the link to the S...
2020-09-28 22:58:19 +0000 UTC View Post
A new cover is coming along with a new edition of "Through my Eyes. Again." The new edition corrects a number of errors in the text and reformats it to make reading easier. Three file types will be...
2020-09-25 04:40:11 +0000 UTC View PostHi there
As a new author, I'm very interested in understanding what my readers thought about my book so I can work on improving my writing. To help with this I've put together a short (about ...
2020-09-19 10:57:36 +0000 UTC View Post
Most readers will, at some time, have been rendered to tears when a character that has involved them deeply is killed off by the author. My first experience of this was at age 12...
2020-09-13 01:55:32 +0000 UTC View PostAs promised, here is the first draft of Chapter 4. As always, I would really appreciate your feedback. My discord is the best place for that and I recently sent you all an invitation link in case y...
2020-09-11 12:39:14 +0000 UTC View PostGood news - chapter 4 (at nearly 10,000 words) is now written. I need to read through again and do some edits but I will be posting the resulting draft this coming weekend.
I've been asked se...
2020-09-08 23:15:49 +0000 UTC View PostI thought I'd let you know how the draft of Chapter 4 was coming along - it's nealy 8,000 words and I think that I will be able to finish and post it this weekend - marking of exams and assig...
2020-09-08 03:12:57 +0000 UTC View PostPatreon hosts some interesting people - and they get involved in Patreon's Show-up. These are usually on Fridays at 10am Pacific Time and the link for those is here. Unfortunately, t...
2020-08-29 02:21:07 +0000 UTC View PostHi there patrons
It's a bit later than I had hoped, but here's the first draft of TDE Chapter 3. As always, I am very interested in your comments, so please be frank about things. My Discord ...
2020-08-07 00:52:00 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons
I had hoped to post the draft of Chapter 3 this weekend - but life, as always, gets in the way. If I have time to finish and proof it, I'll post it during the week. However,...
2020-08-02 04:14:16 +0000 UTC View PostHi there
Please find below a redrafted sequel chapter1 and the first version of chapter 2. As always, I'm very interested in your comments and critiques.
I expect the writing rate to d...
As promised, I'm working on a sequel to "Through my Eyes. Again." - it's working title is "Through Different Eyes" - and here is the first draft of Chapter 1.
Your comments/critique would be...
Hi there
I have managed to get Scrivener to produce reasonable (certainly not perfect) ebook (epub, mobi) and pdf versions of TMEA - and they are available below for patrons.
Thank you ...
2020-06-23 08:24:17 +0000 UTC View PostHi folks
As I have indicated, I have completely rewritten the final chapter. It is now two chapters (19 & 20) and beta versions of these are attached below.
I would greatly appreci...
2020-06-14 07:35:18 +0000 UTC View PostI have received quite a few interesting and insightful comments about Through my Eyes. Again. since posting the final chapter. As I have already revealed, this is my first 'public' attempt...
2020-05-31 03:24:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Yesterday I posted the final chapter of Through my Eyes. Again. to my Patreon. I am now busy on a final (I hope) pass through all nineteen chapters, checking spelling, g...
2020-05-17 04:43:30 +0000 UTC View PostHere's the final chapter of TMEA.
I'm now working a final pass on all 19 chapters and from them I will post ebook versions shortly - when the cover art work is complete and I've sorted out ho...
2020-05-16 04:02:41 +0000 UTC View Post
A reader has suggested to me that there was something not quite right with Will’s character – and this, as you might imagine, is a difficult thing for an author to hear about...
2020-05-12 06:43:59 +0000 UTC View PostHi
Here is the penultimate chapter of TMEA. I am currently spendingmy spare time working out with Scrivener in order to provide clean electronic book versions of TMEA. This will happ...
2020-05-08 23:18:10 +0000 UTC View Post
This week has been strange in a number of ways. Through my Eyes. Again. is assuredly not my first attempt at writing a novel (that was at age ten), but it is the first t...
2020-05-04 00:46:56 +0000 UTC View PostHere is chapter 17 of TMEA. The latest news is that the writing is now complete - at 19 Chapters.
I am currently doing a final sweep through the entire book, editing and tweaking and will upl...
2020-05-02 04:47:30 +0000 UTC View PostHere in Australia, there is a feeling that we are, perhaps, past the worst of the pandemic. The number of new cases has been falling for days and the deaths are now in single digits each day. As we...
2020-04-25 22:33:24 +0000 UTC View PostHere's chapter 16 of TMEA - enjoy!
Feedback is greatly appreciated - either below or on the discord channels.
Here's chapter 15, with chapter 14 now on SOL.
2020-04-17 23:02:23 +0000 UTC View PostSpike Milligan, when asked why he wrote, claimed that God’s finger pressed on him and he had to write. As a fully paid up atheist, I am pretty sure there is no God, so I do not have that excuse.<...
2020-04-12 00:47:51 +0000 UTC View PostHi Folks
I hope that you and yours are staying well. Here is Chapter 14 of TMEA, which I hope provides a morsel of escape for you.
Well - last week I made a complete mess of my posting and managed to post Chapter 11 - again - instead of chapter 12. I was very much distracted last weekend as I needed to persuade my work that I ...
2020-04-04 03:08:47 +0000 UTC View Post