by Ali | Nov 17, 2011 | Old post
The Best Thing I’ve Ever Written (Now Available…) You might have noticed that I’ve been a bit quiet recently. I was away at BlogWorld (and had a blast!) and I’ve also been busy putting the finishing touches to my novel, Lycopolis. This novel...
by Ali | Oct 24, 2011 | Creativity
The Digitalisation of Reading (and Writing) Image from Flickr by Poldavo (Alex) Computers are changing the way we read – and the way we write. Paper books and publications tend to belong to one reader (though some are held in libraries). They’re damaged by...
by Ali | Oct 14, 2011 | Old post
One of the highlights of my (admittedly nerdy) calendar is BlogWorld Expo. It’s a conference about blogging and all things social media … and it’s full of people like me. Yeah, that might well put off anyone normal – but as I’ve mentioned before, writers aren’t...
by Ali | Oct 11, 2011 | Publishing
Should You Get a Kindle if You’re a Book-Lover? I love books. Always have done. I could read before I started school (thanks to my mum!) – and I spent my childhood and early teens with my nose in a book. At university, I studied English literature for three...
by Ali | Oct 4, 2011 | Publishing
I’m Back! And Here’s What I Read On Holiday… I’ve been back in England for a week, enjoying unseasonably warm weather! I had a wonderful time travelling round Europe with my husband, Paul. We went to: Bucharest and Brasov, in Romania Budapest in Hungary Vienna...