Tag: noir

  • Acts of Violence

    Acts of Violence

    It’s been a long time since I wrote anything about this book, but I have time before the release of Forge of the Assassin to sneak in another announcement…

  • 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,…

  • 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…

  • The End

    I’ve been wondering what I might blog about for a while. I’m quite rubbish at thinking things up from nowhere, and need something to respond to usually. In this case, it’s the fact that I have just (about 7 minutes ago) finished the first draft of my semi-noir sci fi…