Yearly Archives: 2012

A bit of language history – how some of our everyday expressions came to be…

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Thomas Rydder

A bit of language history – how some of our everyday expressions came to be…. via A bit of language history – how some of our everyday expressions came to be….

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Top-10 British & American English confusions ~ part 1

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Tim C. Taylor

Yesterday, I threatened a top-10 list of my favourite examples of Britain and America being divided by a common language. Well, I’ve got a lot of preparation to do for the YA books that started this off in the first place, so … Continue reading →

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Badger’s Waddle… coming soon

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Tim C. Taylor

Quirky and surreal, the politely offensive book Badger’s Waddle by Nigel Edwards was lost in one of its alternate realities for a while. But we’ve tracked it down, and nailed its hide firmly into the fabric of our world in … Continue reading →

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I say “The High Street”, you say… “The Main Street” !?!!

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Tim C. Taylor

A woman walks into a convenience store outside Portland, and asks the guy behind the counter to get her some fags. The guy frowns and looks at her more closely. There’s a kind of manic look behind her eyes. She … Continue reading →

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Looking for a great historical fiction? Look no further – “The Last Sunset” by Bob Atkinson is here!

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Thomas Rydder

Click on the cover to get it on Amazon today! Book Description: Nuclear Armageddon blasts through time itself, dragging people from different eras into a turning point in history. The year… 1746. Around Fort William, the Scottish Highlanders are in … Continue reading →

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‘Special offer’ VampCon is KND Kindle Fire book of the day

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Tim C. Taylor

VampCon — our vampire thriller from Armand Inezian — is the Kindle Fire book of the day over at Kindle Nation Daily.  Now’s a good time to try it out as the Kindle version of the book is 25% off at … Continue reading →

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Teasers… Dead Edit Redo/ Dead to Rights

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Tim C. Taylor

A couple of days ago I wrote about our forthcoming duo of horror, poetry and good medicine: Dead to Rights and Dead Edit Redo. Here’s a little more to whet your appetite with a blurb for the novella: Dead Edit Redo … Continue reading →

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The Reaper’s Walk-ing further afield…

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Tim C. Taylor

Don Franklin’s novel Reaper’s Walk: Hellstone was published a few weeks ago and the Reaper has been busy spreading to new retailers, including Barnes & Noble, Sony ReaderStore and Kobo. Here’s the latest list of retail sites PAPERBACK amazon.com | amazon.co.uk and EBOOK amazon.com | amazon.co.uk |  Smashwords | Barnes … Continue reading →

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A Circularity of Glosas

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Tim C. Taylor

What is a glosa and why should you care? Glosas are a form of poetry that’s seeing something of a revival at the moment, particularly in Canada, and in no small part due to poet P.K. Page. James Harbeck recently … Continue reading →

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November 30th… it’s coming… DEATH FLU!

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Tim C. Taylor
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