A few weeks ago I subbed a story to Woodbridge Press with the hope of having it accepted for their forthcoming Explorations anthology (sidenote: the anthology will be out on 2nd September, and is going to be awesome – buy it!). My story, entitled A Cosmic Joke, was as pretentious as pretentious can be –Continue reading “Write Your Audience”
Author Archives: Dan Jones
Book Review: Emergence by Nick M. Lloyd
Emergence is the debut novel by British SF novelist Nick M Lloyd. There are two main settings in which events take place: firstly Earth, through the central human characters of journalist with a grudge Louise, her physicist hubby Jeff Harding, their other physicist pal Mike, and Jack Bullage, a shady businessman, car-crash survivor and theContinue reading “Book Review: Emergence by Nick M. Lloyd”
The Talent and The Technique
Writing can be a Sisyphean task for the amateur. All those drafts, all that effort, only for your damn manuscript to fall back down to the bottom of the valley. I wonder if Sisyphus used to think: “ok, next time I’ll definitely be finished.” If so, he was as foolish as he was strong. InkeepingContinue reading “The Talent and The Technique”