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Proof Reading TimeSplash – Again

I’ve mentioned before, I think, that one of the surprises of having a book published is the number of times you have to read it through. I don’t mean all those times you read it through as you’re writing it, to make sure that final draft is as fluent and coherent as possible, but [...]

Jay: Researching and Planning This Character in My Novel

TimeSplash has been having a good day. Sadly, I can’t tell you about most of it (sorry) but I hope to be making a very exciting announcement soon.

What I can mention is a great review I found at 1889 Labs just now by author MCM. One of the delights of having a book [...]

A Time Travel Resource for Sci-Fi Writers

Riding the wave with an Alcubierre warp drive

I just came across The Anderson Institute website and thought I would pass it on. I have no idea what this site is all about – it could be some kind of spoof for all I know -  but it contains some great summaries of [...]

Creating TimeSplash: Picturing The Past

In researching times and places for the scenes in TimeSplash, I found the Web immensely valuable. I knew most of the places quite well already, but only in the present. The past and the future were another matter. I’ll leave the telling of how I developed future settings for another post. Here I want [...]

A Front Page for TimeSplash

Did you know, the pictures which appear in the banner on this blog are all ones I found during my research for TimeSplash? They each relate to a different scene in the book too. They change at random each time a page is loaded. So, to see all seven of them, you will need [...]