by David West | Jul 24, 2022 | Readers Club
Veering away from biography, C.J. Sansom is a brilliant writer of historical fiction. My wife introduced me to his books. In my opinion Revelation is his finest. It’s the fourth book in the Matthew Shardlake Mysteries. Matthew is a barrister during Henry VIII’s reign....
by David West | Jul 23, 2022 | News
Perhaps some writers still use pen and paper, but there are some great applications available to help writers. These are the ones I use. 1. Scrivener – This is where I do my writing. It’s greatest attribute is that it helps me organise and plan my work. There...
by David West | Jul 22, 2022 | News
I’m waiting for the manuscript of my fourth novel to come back from my editor, so I haven’t started the fifth book yet. I recently had my website built by DigiPrint, and I’m told you have to post something every day. So I’m putting a few draft posts in the bag for...
by David West | Jul 21, 2022 | News
Having published three novels on Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), I thought I’d share my experiences. My previous experiences of publishing were when Gower Publishing (now Routledge) commissioned me to write a non-fiction book, Project Sponsorship, and when I had a...
by David West | Jul 20, 2022 | News
Why do I ask? Well, I posted recently about the editorial review I had from Kirkus for The Spy who Sank the Armada. I also had a review from The Historical Fiction Company. It was a very good review, but I had to point out to them that in parts of their review,...
