HOW TO GET YOUR BOOK PUBLISHED
I’m often asked, what do you think is the special ingredient to writing a number one bestseller? My answer is always the same. There is no one ingredient. There are many. HAPPY 2021! I could start this blog post by apologising for my absence, but I realise that all my latest posts start that way, […]
HAUNTED SCORES 9.5 OUT OF 10
“…at the beginning of the VIDEO CONFERENCE – that’s right, because we can no longer meet face to face with cakes and coffee without asking people for a blood test…” How are you today? I do hope you’re staying safe and adapting well to the new normal. Ugh. Every time somebody says that […]
UNSPEAKABLE SCARY STORY IS AMAZON #1 BESTSELLER
“The #1 Amazon bestselling scary story of a haunted publisher may not be something you’ve read before, but what about that of a psychopathic number 1 boss?” What’s it like to be number 1? The chief, the Head Honcho, the Numero Uno? Well, I can tell you, I worked in senior management […]
J.K. FRANKO’S SPECTACULAR LONDON BOOK LAUNCH. YOU’RE INVITED!
“Meet J.K. Franko and yours truly at a spectacular book launch event in London’s Covent Garden.” So, this is where I normally start by making some quip about you not hearing from me in a while, but I’ll save you that. you’ve heard all the excuses reasons. Don’t worry. I haven’t been lying around with […]
LOVE READING BOOKS? THIS FOCUS GROUP IS FOR YOU!
“Ever wanted to influence the next bestseller? If so, this post is for you!” Hello. Remember me? Of course you do. It’s just been a while that’s all. If you’re an avid social media follower of mine, you’ll already know that I haven’t been slacking. I’ve been busy working hard on a relentless series of […]
NEW LIFE; APPROVE OR DECLINE?
“…if that is your view and you believe so strongly in it then don’t shout a completely different message on your website. That smacks of hypocrisy to me. Either you believe in something or you don’t.” It’s June! And we’re just days away from the longest day, and you know what that means, don’t you? […]
STARTING OUT IN STOCK PHOTOGRAPHY
“So, you want to be a stock photographer, huh? OK. But it’s going to take time, dedication, commitment and a whole lot of patience. “ I recently underwent a gigantic change in my life and have spent the past few months getting used to it. The plan was to take some time to focus […]
MY RED LETTER DAY. WHEN WAS YOURS?
Some come and go without a second thought. Others are powerful enough to reroute the course of our life forever. So, there is it. It’s happened. My red-letter day. Well, one of them. When was yours? Take a second to think about it. When was the last meaningful day of your life? Was it happy […]
THE FEAR OF CHANGE
“Change may not seem an exciting prospect for many but it is the fresh linen on your bed, the ointment on your wound, it’s the new perspective on things as they really are and not how you believed them to be.” HAPPY NEW YEAR! So, how was it for you? Did you have a nice […]
THE GIFTS & CURSES OF MY HAUNTED BOOK READ
“After the lines faded down and the house lights up, the curses of this otherwise successful event brought themselves to bare…” Well, here I am. Almost recovered from my Haunted Book Read that took place at Grantchester Church, Cambridge, England last Saturday, 28th October. It was a long day, full of ups and downs but […]