Hello my Freaky Darlings, Today I'm over at Steve Lockley's blog, Confessions of a Technophobe, introducing the international community to South African horror. Steve's been hosting a whole bunch of Spec Fiction authors since June in an Open House, free for all sort of thing. He's had some of the movers and shakers and up … Continue reading Horror Down South
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Bad Reviews
Hello my Freaky Darlings, Reviews are a part of a writer’s life. We get them whether we want them or not. We spend time getting members of the media and book bloggers to review our books. Random strangers who have read it leave reviews on places like Amazon and Goodreads. Some of them leave wonderful … Continue reading Bad Reviews
World Book Day!
Hello my Freaky Darlings, This weekend saw the launch for the World Book Day charity event in support of Literacy, which is the brain child of Justin Germishuys, who won the ‘The Citizen’ book prize for his first novel: The Discoveries of Whispish. The event was held at the Botanical Gardens in Pretoria. The constant rain … Continue reading World Book Day!
Updates and Stuff
Hello my Freaky Darlings, This weekend saw the launches of two books by great South African authors. Deadlands by Lily Herne and Black Heart by Mike Nicol. It always excites me when I see authors I know doing great things. I also made it onto BookSA and got a carrot from them (apparetly a good thing), … Continue reading Updates and Stuff