I woke up to a bit of exciting news this morning. My second self-narrated short book, Summer Crush, has sold 2 copies on Findaway Voices, without any marketing. I mean, I haven’t even released the details to my reader groups yet, so that’s a sure sign that my tags and keywords are working (I think!). […]
Some book suggestions for Valentine’s Day
Confession: My wife and I don’t really celebrate Valentine’s Day. Sometimes we’ll go out for lunch or dinner, or maybe buy a card for each other, but mostly, we just get up in the morning and say “Happy Valentine’s Day” and that’s it. That’s not to say my wife and I aren’t romantics – we […]
Audiobook Update
Quick one this week with an update on my audiobook narrating journey. So far, I’ve taken a couple of short courses on audiobook narration and watched a TONNE of youtube videos from voice actors and narrators for tips and tricks. Then, as a practice run, I recorded and edited a short, short story I wrote […]
Driving Lessons
I turn 45 this year. It’s weird to even think about that age. I feel like it’s sort of an in-between age – not quite middle-aged (although technically it’s smack bang in the middle of a normal life expectancy for someone like me), not quite young anymore. I’m old enough to be going grey and […]
Australia Day
Why I no longer celebrate it. I was going to write a different post this week, but I watched a documentary that made me change my mind. This is something I’ve done for the last few years (or not done, really), without making a big deal of it, but I feel like now is the […]