Matthew Sylvester
writing
Reviews like this make it all worth it
Writers don’t write to get praise. Well, most writers don’t. They write because they feel the need to, and because they want to share their worlds with other people. That said, it bloody made this author’s day to get the following 5* review on Amazon.co.uk. Well and truly made up. Go buy it! “Although it … Continue reading
Writing for yourself, and why it’s important to CARE
I have to admit to a guilty secret. I write for myself. Every story that has been (or hasn’t been) published, has been written with me as the reader in mind. I know that this probably goes against the grain of advice, but I once tried to write a story for the reader, and for … Continue reading
Blaise Maximillian is STILL in the top 100 on Amazon!
Considering the competition that this book faces on Amazon, it’s absolutely fabulous to see it’s still in the top 100! Not only that, it’s actually in the top 50! Yesterday it even nudged into the top 20. If you have bought this book, please leave a review, even if it’s only a stars review as … Continue reading
Blaise Maximillian is in the Amazon top 100!
And not of free books either! This is a cracking start! Thank you to everyone who has bought, and to everyone who will buy (BUY MY BOOK)! #61 in Kindle Store > Books > Science Fiction & Fantasy > Fantasy > Alternative History #73 in Books > Fiction > Fantasy > Alternative History
Authors – 5 ways to on how to deal with rejections
For those that write, rejection should be a fairly common event. You write a short story, or a book, send it off and invariably it’s rejected. Or, you see a submissions call, write a piece specifically for that and which you can’t envision any other market, and you’re rejected. This article is, as the title … Continue reading
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