Learning from mentors helps us to improve and evolve in our chosen field, and I still recall the advice given to me at the start of my writing journey. To help other writers, I started a feature whereby established authors shared their words of wisdom and top ten writing tips. It was a huge success,… Continue reading Top 10 Publishing Tips by Author Bruce Roberts @FromBruce #Top10WritingTips #SelfPublishing
Tag: Sci-Fi
#FilmReview Alien: Covenant #SciFi #Horror
It was 1979 when Ridley Scott released his first Alien movie, introducing impressionable youngsters to the joy, horror, and excitement of deep space. As a child, it was Enid Blyton who encouraged my love of fantasy, and it was Ridley Scott and also George Lucas (Star Wars) who tempted me to explore the stars. Actress,… Continue reading #FilmReview Alien: Covenant #SciFi #Horror
Guest Spot – Meet @lelamarkham #SciFi #Fantasy Author #TuesdayBookBlog
It's my pleasure to introduce, Lela Markam, fantasy and sci-fi author on to my blog today for a chat about her new book, and gathering inspiration from the headlines. Over to Lela… The Fun Stuff: What part of the world do you come from? I was born, raised and chose to live in Alaska. I've… Continue reading Guest Spot – Meet @lelamarkham #SciFi #Fantasy Author #TuesdayBookBlog
#FridayBookShare Legion: Skin Deep by Brandon Sanderson #SciFi #Fantasy
I created the Friday Book Share Game to help search for that ideal novel/author. Anyone can have a go – all you need to do is answer the following questions based on a book you enjoyed reading and use the hashtag #FridayBookShare – Simples! First line of the book. Recruit fans by adding the book blurb.… Continue reading #FridayBookShare Legion: Skin Deep by Brandon Sanderson #SciFi #Fantasy
#TuesdayBookBlog Meet #SciFi Author, Arthur Doweyko (@aweyken)
I am delighted to have sci-fi author, Arthur Doweyko on my blog today talking about his latest book, As Wings Unfurl, flying like Superman, and the joy of writing science fiction. The Fun Stuff: What part of the world do you come from? I was born in Aldershot, England and spent early years in… Continue reading #TuesdayBookBlog Meet #SciFi Author, Arthur Doweyko (@aweyken)
#FridayBookShare The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey #YA #SciFi
With the weekend approaching it’s the perfect time to seek out new books to read, so I’ve created the Friday Book Share Game to help search for that ideal novel. Anyone can have a go – all you need to do is answer the following questions based on a book you enjoyed reading and use the hashtag… Continue reading #FridayBookShare The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey #YA #SciFi
#FridayBookShare The Dead Lands by @dylanjmorgan #scifi
With the weekend approaching it’s the perfect time to seek out new books to read, so I’ve created a Friday Book Share game to help search for that ideal read. Anyone can have a go – all you need to do is answer the following questions based on a book you are currently reading/finished reading… Continue reading #FridayBookShare The Dead Lands by @dylanjmorgan #scifi
#BookReview BOB by Tegon Maus #RBRT #Scifi #TuesdayBookBlog
#BookReview - BOB by Tegon Maus My Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars My Review: It’s been quite a few years since I read a sci-fi novel and I was looking forward to getting my extra-terrestrial teeth into reading Tegon Maus’s, BOB. We are introduced to main character and journalist, Peter Anderson as he is… Continue reading #BookReview BOB by Tegon Maus #RBRT #Scifi #TuesdayBookBlog
Would you BUY or PASS? ‘Oxygen’ a #SciFi novel for #FridayFiveChallenge
Welcome to the ‘Friday Five Challenge.' Would you BUY or PASS if you had only a thumbnail image and five minutes to decide? Welcome to the #FridayFiveChallenge. The original idea comes from Rosie Amber, and you can join up at https://rosieamber.wordpress.com The rules are laid out at the end of this post if you… Continue reading Would you BUY or PASS? ‘Oxygen’ a #SciFi novel for #FridayFiveChallenge
Medical Procedure or Alien Abduction?
So far this week I have learned several new phrases that will fill me with dread if I ever hear them again in the future. Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) and Sudden Intracranial Hypotension, or as I like to call it – the mother of all headaches! I was admitted to hospital last week for a lumbar… Continue reading Medical Procedure or Alien Abduction?