I’d never thought I’d say this, but editing is truly nerve wracking, far more than I thought it would be. I’m assuming that, like me, many authors don’t realise that editors have the weight of an author’s hopes and dreams resting on their shoulders. That with a single slash of the pen, or the click … Continue reading
A few years ago, I was a martial arts journalist, acting as features editor and technical consultant for what were the four leading martial arts magazines in the UK at the time. When that kind of fell through due to financial reasons, I then wrote a martial arts book, Practical Taekwondo: Back to the Roots … Continue reading
As many of you will know, I’m a fledgling author. The Raus! Untoten! project is my first as an editor of anthologies. Previously, the editing I did was more magazine aka martial arts journalism based, so I was very happy indeed to get this project. What I certainly did not expect was to get a … Continue reading