Month: January 2014

  • LEAP!

    My friends at Uproar Comics have today released the very first issue of their brand new sci-fi comic, Leap. Leap is ‘A space-faring neo-science fiction epic that explores the light of the human experience within the vast unending darkness of the universe’. It follows the story of the spacecraft Vanguard…

  • Anatomy of a Book Cover

    As usual, a slightly misleading title. I’m not going to share my theories of what makes the perfect book cover. I’m going to share my process of getting a book cover. Because I don’t have anything better to do. Step Uno The first thing I do is think what I…

  • Acts of Violence

    As you may have gathered from the counter on the right ending its countdown, and from me saying several times, Acts of Violence is now available! Acts of Violence is a semi-noir (though beta readers have stated there’s nothing semi about it) thriller. It is, strictly speaking, sci-fi as well,…

  • Artificial Absolutes – BBB

    This time, because the sequel has recently been released, I’m posting two in one! So here’s the first: Artificial Absolutes By Mary Fan Publisher: Red Adept Publishing Release Date: February 25, 2013 Genre: Science Fiction (Space Opera/Cyberpunk/New Adult) I have been reading this for the past few months (I am…

  • Bullet In The Rain

    That was my first thought for the title of my next book, a semi-noir(ish) thriller. Then there were other possibilities, mostly comprised of rain and darkness and bullets. There are a fair number of bullets, though, and a lot of rain, so I decided on something a little more relevant…

  • New Year, New…Year

    Yes, funnily enough the transition from 2013 to 2014, AKA Tuesday to Wednesday, has not heralded some transcendental change or indeed a sudden desire to lose weight, or gain weight, or eat more celery and less pig, or take more risks or less risks. It means we’re that much closer…