Tag: Sci Fi
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It’s been a bit of a month…
To be fair, that is an understatement, so most things have been put on hold. However, as focusing on the positive side of life is my mantra, I am looking forward to putting the past where it belongs and concentrating on what happens next. A simple picture of a flower I hear you say. What’s…
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A little more on Akresha II
Interesting as the current news is (?) I do tire if it rather quickly now so the impetus to continue writing my latest story is much greater. I am more of an outside type person and enjoy walking in the hills around East Lancashire with my partner and new rescue dog, Ollie. Unfortunately some of…
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We’ve had a bit of a do!!
September went well, as did our holiday in Devon. Despite the current issues, we spent quality time enjoying the weather and found a number of fabulous places to eat. We could not have asked for a better time and I was even tempted into a brisk swim in the Atlantic, which I found to be…
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Akresha II – Update
This won’t be a long post as I have been busy writing Akresha II (working title), but I felt it was time I popped in a quick word. The process is going well and I am now up to speed, with around 10K written. I thought it was important to let you know how I…
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And…So we begin.
After much thinking, moaning and general gnashing of teeth, I have decided to write Akresha II. I have other work that is complete, but it doesn’t feel right to publish it at the moment. I suppose I want some completion, although it will inevitably end as a trilogy, but a trilogy does require a middle…
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Time to Write
It’s that time when New Year’s resolutions are made to be broken and plans to work off the extra timber are naively put in place. The gyms make a fortune out of good intention and false hope, while the diet industry laps up the extra attention. In short, humans are creatures of habit. I am…
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And a bit longer again!
The last time I wrote here, my book, Akresha, was new and the centre of my attention. Since then, much has changed, in the form of further books. I have a small body of work that I wish to publish, but the temptation to write more is somewhat compelling. Which is strange, bearing in mind…
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Book review: Akresha
Originally posted on RJ's Blog: Lancashire-based author Jay Tomkinson has recently published his first novel, Akresha – and after learning about it, I was interested to check it out. The protagonist, Jake, has recently been released after the latest of several spells in prison, and is determined that this time, he will turn his…
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