How Do You Find Newsworthy Hooks In Your Story?
There’s one thing I’m convinced of: If Solarversia is going to be a success, I’m going to have to work very, very hard on the marketing side. Seth Godin, in his advice for authors post, reckons the...
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What’s The Best Way To Predict The Future?
According to Abraham Lincoln and Peter Drucker, the best way to predict the future is to create it. So goes the quote, most often attributed to one or both of those guys. The reason that I, and...
View ArticleWhat I Learned From The Solarversia Soft launch
I sent an Advance Reading Copy of Solarversia to everyone on my newsletter two weeks ago today (Monday 22nd June). I did this in order to get reviews for it on Goodreads (the largest social network for...
View ArticleA List of Questions I’m Most Frequently Asked
Like most first-time self-published authors these days, I’m pretty active on social media – Twitter mainly. It’s such an amazing platform for connecting with new people and in some ways I prefer it to...
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Ascribe, Talk Radio, London Live and the Official Launch
The official launch of Solarversia is four days away. I’m excited and nervous in equal measure – I left my job in order to write the book (to ensure that it was finished in time for the launch of the...
View ArticleMy Fifteen Minutes
In case you didn’t already see it on Twitter or Facebook, here’s my London Live interview. I was surprisingly calm, given that it was my first time on television – a big shout out to Anthony Baxter...
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The Amazon Reviewers Game Results in Full
As regular readers know, I plan to bring the world of Solarversia to life so that people can play the game for real. The first step in that process has involved creating the Golden Grid, the 10×10...
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Introducing Square Number 993
Last week I revealed the results of the Amazon Reviewers Game in full. There were 52 entrants and everyone was surprised when lowly number 2 won the day (and even more surprised when everyone ignored...
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