Public Lending Right
I’ve just received my statement from the PLR department (Public Lending Right), which details how many times my books have been borrowed from public libraries over the last year. Every …
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The Writer’s ABC Checklist Blog
Some time ago, when chatting to Lorraine Mace, I mentioned about my new book, The Positively Productive Writer, being published at some point in the future. “I’d love you to …
British Heritage March 2012 Issue
The March 2012 issue of the American publication, British Heritage, contains a 1200-word, illustrated feature entitled Uncommon Waters. It looks at the some of the lesser-known and less-frequented lakes in …
The Positively Productive Writer – NOW AVAILABLE!
Are you a writer struggling to complete that novel? Or did the last rejection kill your creativity mojo? Fear not! What you need is a positivity boost! The Positively Productive …
Till Training
Burway Books owner, Ros Ephraim, shows Simon how not to order 50,000 copies of his latest book during Independent Booksellers Week. (Photo credit: Burway Books)
Shortlisted in the OPOTY 2011 Awards
I’m chuffed to discover that one of my photographs has been shortlisted for the Outdoor Photographer of the Year Award 2011, British Landscapes category. Now, I have a nail-biting wait …
Discover Britain -Sept 2011
Look out for the September 2011 issue of Discover Britain magazine (previously known as Heritage), bearing my article History in Black and White (as advertised on the front cover) about …
Are You An IBV Or A DBV?
Are you an IBV or a DBV? To find out which, read my guest post on The Writers Bureau blog, which can be found here: http://www.writersbureau.com/blog/writing-inspiratio/2011/07/
The Official (Re)Opening of Burway Books
My local bookshop, Burway Books, has recently relocated to new premises, only a couple of doors down from where they used to live, and although they’ve been settled …
Simon Whaley Landscapes
Simon Whaley Landscapes is a collection of my premier photographs now available on the Alamy website. From the summit of the Old Man of Coniston to the top of St …