Monthly Archives: July 2012

Book Review: The Lost Art by Simon Morden

I’ve been wondering where the good sci-fi ideas have gone – it’s seems they’re in the Young Adult section! This is the best sci-fi idea I’ve read for years.  Three hundred years in the future, our technology has advanced to … Continue reading

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I’ve just popped back for my gun and then I’m going to shoot the fucking bitch behind the post office counter

Hate every motherfucker that’s in your way (MM)   All I wanted was something sticky.  A bit of Sellotape.  An address label.  Anything.  Usually the post office is quite obliging.  Often I remember to take my own Sellotape.  The problem … Continue reading

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Are twenty sex scenes enough, do you think?

I’ve just figured out how to send a document to myself on Kindle.  Cool!  My Kindle recently updated as I’m quite sure I couldn’t do this before (or if I could, I didn’t notice.)  So I’ve spent all morning copying … Continue reading

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How to self-publish in two hundred thousand steps

Writing:  This is the fun bit.  The bit I can do.  The bit where I get to create, where I get to be someone else, where I get to think big Important Thoughts about the universe.  It’s the bit where … Continue reading

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