posted on: 11 December 2018
The December 2018 edition of Simon Says, my readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
In this month’s edition, music: Antonio Lauro, Leathan Wilkey’s soundtrack, and John Martyn.
posted on: 13 November 2018
The November 2018 edition of Simon Says, my readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
In this month’s edition: Killing Eve; the physics of story telling; and never do today what you can put off until tomorrow.
posted on: 9 October 2018
The October 2018 edition of Simon Says, my readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
In this month’s edition: how we use words when we want to influence; choosing the right keyboard; and setting up a comfortable work environment.
posted on: 11 September 2018
The September 2018 edition of Simon Says, my readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
In this month’s edition: a small presentational change; a DVR for your reading; do I have the best solution for typing on the go; and five questions.
posted on: 14 August 2018
The August 2018 edition of Simon Says, my readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
There’s only one topic in this month’s edition: five questions.
posted on: 10 July 2018
The July 2018 edition of Simon Says, my readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
In this month’s edition: residents of Wimbledon, meet Saga and Martin, and when does the sidekick become the hero?
posted on: 14 June 2018
Write for Influence is now available on Amazon. Follow this link to get the book: getbook.at/influence.
No one writes with the aim of being misunderstood. No one communicates without intending some effect.
We write for a purpose.
We write with the intent of bringing about change.
posted on: 12 June 2018
The June 2018 edition of Simon Says, my readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
In this month’s edition: story vs situation, designing covers, and traffic signals in Paris.
posted on: 21 May 2018
If you’ve been around here for a while—and especially if you’ve been reading Simon Says—then you’ll know I’m interested in words. I suppose it’s not that surprising for an author to be interested in words…
posted on: 8 May 2018
The May 2018 edition of Simon Says, my readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
In this month’s edition: my introductory library; US English vs UK English; and Meghan Markle, Queen of England.
posted on: 10 April 2018
The April 2018 edition of Simon Says, my readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
In this month’s edition: spelling doesn’t matter, taking characters from real life, and what gives literature longevity.
posted on: 13 March 2018
The March 2018 edition of Simon Says, my readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
In this month’s edition: sending problems overseas, nurturing ideas, and Lilja and Snare.
posted on: 13 February 2018
The February 2018 edition of Simon Says, my readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
In this month’s edition: more choice language, interfering in foreign affairs, and what to do while we’re waiting for the Oscars.
posted on: 9 January 2018
The January 2018 edition of Simon Says, my readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
In this month’s edition: easing slowly into 2018; seeing snow; and bad language.
posted on: 12 December 2017
The December 2017 edition of Simon Says, my readers’ group communiqué, is out today with a wrap up of 2017.
posted on: 14 November 2017
The November 2017 edition of Simon Says, my readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
In this month’s edition: The Camera, free for a very limited period; Simon Says, 2017 and 2018; and Comrade Detective.
posted on: 10 October 2017
The October 2017 edition of Simon Says, my monthly readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
In this month’s edition: and what do you think about this; turning points for Leathan; telling lies with historical accuracy; and expanding your library.
posted on: 12 September 2017
The September 2017 edition of Simon Says, my monthly readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
In this month’s edition: what do you think; why I said what I said in the first place; and getting the first chapter right.
posted on: 8 August 2017
The August 2017 edition of Simon Says, my monthly readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
In this month’s edition, I’m doing things a bit differently…and there’s a chapter from a book I’m writing.
posted on: 11 July 2017
The July 2017 edition of Simon Says, my monthly readers’ group communiqué, is out today.
In this month’s edition: a look back at Pollute the Poor and where Sylvia comes in; make sure you’ve got all the books in my introductory library; augmenting my review team; and Sexy Beast.