Month: October 2014

National Novel Writing Month

October 27, 2014 No Comments

I have decided to do National Novel Writing Month once more. I successfully completed it in 2011 and 2012. The aim of NaNoWriMo is to

Avoiding Amazon

October 22, 2014 No Comments

A few weeks back I declared I would no longer buy print books or ebooks from Amazon, including its subsidiary The Book Depository if I

A Review of Margaret Atwood’s Maddaddam

October 15, 2014 No Comments

Maddaddam is the third book in a Margaret Atwood apocalyptic science fiction trilogy that began with Oryx and Crake, followed by a prequel, The Year

Astounding!

October 6, 2014 No Comments

Gobsmacked! Yesterday I was astounded three times with new information about elements of books and publishing. There are How Many Self-publishers in Australia? The first