Fun (CC by Tom Hodgkinson) I haven't been posting much here, I know. Surprised that anybody is still bothering to check, but I've been entertaining a few, I see from my mailbox notifications. The simple answer is that I've been…
Category: publishing
Call me Goat
Just kidding. There's nothing about animals in this book. It's all about torture, as the reader realises they have spent ten bucks on something that is at least over mercifully quick. A bit like a boyfriend I used to have,…
Casus Vellum
One of the first questions I had when I got into this game was "How do I turn my words into an e-book?"It all seemed very difficult for a technical dunce like myself. The simple act of creating a title…
Hoist the Jolly Roger!
Piracy: the scourge of the creative world!I read someone railing against piracy. It is theft, it destroys the modest incomes of writers, it destroys civilisation. It is the duty of the gummint to crack down.Well, I disagree. For one thing,…
Making macros
Possibly the best part of yesterday was a discovery made on Twitter. I like adding in the blogs of writers who inspire me to my WordPress Reader feed, and one of the tweets mentioned a blog post by Emma Lombard.…
Camping by Writerlight
There's a longstanding piece of American madness which has somehow managed to infect the world. Every November, hundreds of thousands of writers commit to writing a novel in a month. And a couple of them actually manage to complete the…
Going Pro
Today marks a milestone. You may not notice it, but today this blog moves to a different domain. BritniPepper.com, to be exact.This shouldn't make much difference. It's still a basic blog, aimed at promoting and talking about my work as…
Blonde and Brilliant 