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Beats – the story

It’s not often that I write about the writing process but this morning I discovered the central story of Beats,…

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Beats: Book 2 in the DI Frank Lee Trilogy

It’s probably a mistake but I’m the sort of person who likes to show the process as well as the…

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Bums, Beats and Bones

Bums is my latest novel. I’ve written bits about it on here. It turns out that it’s the first book…

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BUMS – Limited Edition Hardback available now!!

I had an unexpected arrival this morning. It was a cardboard box containing the first dozen copies of my new…

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BUMS – New novel is almost ready to publish

Bums is my next novel – it is the first in a trilogy featuring Detective Inspector Frank Lee – the…

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a fat manuscript

With a bit of luck today will mostly be about beginning the final proofreading and possible minor edits of my…

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Bums Cover again

I don’t know whether this cover that’s emerged into the pixellated light is going to make it all the way…

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bums cover – first look

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a bit of a ramble about bums

Not those sorts of bums, I’ve told you before, you and your dirty mind. You and your associations and preconceptions,…

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Write-Edit-Write

My new novel ‘Bums’ is now complete – just about! I’ve put it aside for a couple of weeks while…

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