I can't believe it's 1st October already! The leaves are turning yellow and the nights are drawing in. But before we start talking about Halloween and, dare I say it, Christmas, I'm delighted to announce the official publication day for Spellcraft: Power of the White Sun, the second volume of my latest fantasy trilogy for … Continue reading “Spellcraft: Power of the White Sun” – Publication Day
Amy Johnson and “Seafarer” at Pendine Sands, 1933
Buried treasure. You can find it anywhere. A forgotten corner of a dusty cupboard. A waterlogged ditch in a muddy field. Or the pages of an century-old family photo album. I inherited the album in question some years ago. It languished on a shelf with its companions until, one day, I began the monumental task … Continue reading Amy Johnson and “Seafarer” at Pendine Sands, 1933
Ten Reasons to Write Crime Fiction
Crime fiction is as popular now as it's ever been. Some readers love it because they enjoy solving puzzles. Others like experiencing all the dark and dangerous things they'd prefer to avoid in real life. Still more just want to see justice done. So much for the readers. What compels crime writers to grab their … Continue reading Ten Reasons to Write Crime Fiction
“Talus and the Frozen King” – New Edition
Some years have passed since Solaris Books published my Neolithic murder mystery Talus and the Frozen King, a historical crime novel about a wandering bard called Talus, whose sharp wits and love of storytelling make him perfectly qualified to become the world's first detective. The Financial Times described the Talus and the Frozen King as … Continue reading “Talus and the Frozen King” – New Edition
“Spellcraft: Magic of the Silver Flame” – Publication Day
Hurray! Today is the official publication day for Spellcraft: Magic of the Silver Flame, the first volume of my brand new fantasy trilogy for young readers. The novel is written under the pseudonym R.L. Ferguson and published as a German language edition by Ravensburger. Here's the publisher's blurb: Immerse yourself in a London full of … Continue reading “Spellcraft: Magic of the Silver Flame” – Publication Day
Christmas Book Sale 2024
Yes, you read it right. The Cyber Sale is now a Christmas Sale! The festivities have been extended in two exciting dimensions. First, the offer prices now apply to both Kindle ebooks AND paperback editions. You can save up to 60% on the former, and 15% on the latter (savings vary according to title and … Continue reading Christmas Book Sale 2024
Cyber Book Sale 2024
Ready to snap up a bargain? Yes, as we hurtle towards the festive season, it's Cyber Book Sale time! Through the rest of November 2024, all my ebooks are on sale at Amazon worldwide. In some cases, you'll get over 60% off the usual list price (savings vary according to title and territory). There's never … Continue reading Cyber Book Sale 2024
The Many Lives of a Writer – 9
Most people are like cats – they live not just one life, but many. Writers are no exception. Here's me as I spiral through the eddies of my ninth writing life. Life 9 - The Road Ahead It's been two and a half years since my last entry in this rolling autobiography. I've spent much of that time … Continue reading The Many Lives of a Writer – 9
“Spellcraft: Magic of the Silver Flame” – Cover Reveal
Woohoo! Today I get to reveal the cover of my latest fantasy novel for young readers. Spellcraft: Magic of the Silver Flame is the first volume of a brand new trilogy written under the pseudonym R.L. Ferguson. My previous R.L. Ferguson novels include School of Alyxa and Catacombia. Here's the publisher's blurb: Immerse yourself in … Continue reading “Spellcraft: Magic of the Silver Flame” – Cover Reveal
Ten Reasons to Edit
Congratulations! That messy business of writing your first draft manuscript is over. At last you can pour yourself a drink, put your feet up, and bask in the knowledge that there's only one job left to do. Edit the damn thing. "Why bother?" I hear you cry. "Writing is all about, well, writing. Right?" Wrong. … Continue reading Ten Reasons to Edit
Graham Edwards 