Bluffers Hiking – the return trip

Here’s a sneak preview! The Bluffer’s Guide to Hiking has been updated and revised and is scheduled for release in the coming months. Here’s what the new look front cover looks like!

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Compass Books Interview

Suzanne Ruthven, Commissioning Editor at Compass Books recently interviewed me for their Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/JHPCompassBooks).

Here’s what I had to say:

AUTHOR INTERVIEW: SIMON WHALEY
Suzanne Ruthven talks to Simon Whaley, author of ‘The Positively Productive Writer’ and his forthcoming title: ‘Photography For Writers’, due for publication later this year.

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Cardington and Rushbury WI

I spent a lovely evening with the ladies of Cardington & Rushbury WI last night, talking about my writing, and they asked some interesting questions at the end. They certainly know how to put on a good spread at the end of the evening, with tea and cakes! And I’d like to thank them for supporting me by purchasing so many of my books!

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eBook Launch Day!

It’s publication day for the eBook version of One Hundred Ways For A Dog To Train Its Human! All the doggy wisdom of the bestselling print version – now in digital format! For more information: click here.

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Back In Print: One Hundred Muddy Paws For Thought

After being out of print for a couple of years, the follow-up to the bestselling One Hundred Ways For A Dog To Train Its Human is now back in print and available via Amazon. One Hundred Muddy Paws For Thought takes a wry look at dogs and the great outdoors: the joys of stiles, kissing gates, mud and sheep dung.

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Calling all Dogs with eReaders!

Calling all Dogs with eReaders! Until now, you’ve had to cope with turning the pages with your paws… not easy, I know! But on 14th February 2013, you can get your eReader out and download the digital version to your Kindle, iPhone, iPad or other e-reading device. For more information visit Amazon or iTunes.

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In The Beginning …

Ezee Writer: Want some tips on how to make your beginnings more interesting? Check out my article in the January issue of Ezee Writer: http://www.writersbureau.com/e-zee-writer/january-2013/page3.htm

Great Feedback

It’s always nice to receive positive feedback on some of your work, and I was delighted to discover today that the latest issue of Freelance Market News magazine has two letters from readers who appreciated my article about how to make the most of digital magazine apps in the November issue.

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Privacy Policy

A new law on cookies demands that you, as a website user, are given the opportunity to understand how cookies are used on this website and consent to cookies being stored on your computer (laptop/mobile/tablet).

What are cookies?
A cookie is a small text file, typically of letters and numbers, downloaded to your computer when you access websites. Typically, they contain the following information:

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Procrastination – Useful Tips to Avoid It

As writers we have our fair share of procrastination opportunities. Sophie Soh’s article offers some useful advice on how to avoid them. http://www.ideastap.com/ideasmag/the-knowledge/How-to-stop-procrastinating