A lot has happened since the last time I wrote a blog post. Two years in fact. I would write a 50,000-word epic about it all, but that would probably bore people to death. Plus, there’s quite enough gloom and doom for everyone to feast on, and I refuse to add to it. This post […]
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How do you get a short story published? How long can it take? What do you need to do? By the Boiler’s Hand was published in 2020. From draft, to edit submission, rejection and more, follow a short story’s bumpy journey to publication here.
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Sometimes you toil away for years before getting any kind of acknowledgement that readers like your work. So when it does happen, it is hard not to feel a sense of achievement and relief! Achievement in that someone you’ve never met tells you they like what you write. Relief that you haven’t just been wasting […]
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