Category: The Wayward Damned
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Creating the Covers of ‘The Maiden’ Series
I have loved developing the covers for the books in The Western Tides universe so far. I’ve been working with @artbykhuggs for a long time now and she is fantastic at what she does. Her skill set and professionalism are second to none. I hope that I can be lucky enough to hire her for…
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Using Other Mediums to Inspire Your Writing
As writers it’s important we strive to absorb as much inspiration as possible. Story ideas can come from anywhere, and the best tales are woven from a variety of strands. It’s what makes the story YOURS – bringing in a specific blend of interests, aesthetics and notions that are unique to you. Whilst there are…
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Join The Wayward Damned ARC Readers!
I’m on the hunt for ARC readers and Street Team members! If you’ve been following me on social media you’ll know that The Wayward Damned has been finished, edited and is now nearly ready for formatting and proofreading. Once that’s all sorted then I’ll be needing a team of readers to read early access copies…
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Wading Through The Middle: The Hardest Part of Drafting A Novel
For me, and many others, the hardest part of writing is the middle of your story. Where the beginning feels new and exciting, and the end feels like it’s speeding closer as you get excited to type the end… the middle can feel endless and sometimes a bit aimless…
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Meet the Cast of The Wayward Damned
I introduced you to the main characters in Maiden prior to release, and I’m going to do the same with Wayward now. Are you ready to meet some ferocious smugglers, heinous thieves, a king finally getting his revenge and some sweeter characters we’ll meet along the way?