Audiobook – Writing Slate: Recent Episodes

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Writing, both historical and speculative

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This week I saw the first review of the Audiobook version of Half Sick of Shadows, and very pleasing it was too: “Half Sick of Shadows… takes Tennyson’s “Lady of Shallott” and gives it a speculative twist, keeping the measure and wonder of the original, but suggesting a plausible (perhaps) root to the story, in … Continue reading A first Audiobook review, plus… British Spaceports →

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With The Liminal Zone foremost in my writing mind just now, I’m always eager to read space news about Pluto. And just recently another paper has been published analysing the surface features as revealed by the New Horizons flyby back in July 2015. But before that, a quick reminder of the giveaway competition currently running … Continue reading Dunes →

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It’s just over a year since I published Half Sick of Shadows, and just over a week since the audiobook version came out! And in celebration of all that, I have a number of giveaway book tokens for audio version – 5 each US and UK Audible tokens to be precise. To be in with … Continue reading Half Sick of Shadows audiobook giveaway →

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Good news awaited me first thing this morning – an email saying that the audio version of Half Sick of Shadows has been approved and is now being distributed to Audible, Amazon and iTunes (link available soon). The free sample is here: http://datascenesdev.com/Alexa/voicefiles/HalfSickOfShadowsAudioBookSample.mp3 and is also available in the usual way at the abovementioned sites. … Continue reading Half Sick of Shadows as Audiobook – now available! →

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An exciting bit of news today. After a good period of preparation and hard work, the Audiobook version of Half Sick of Shadows is almost ready for distribution. Currently it’s with the ACX approval team, who check various technical production details, and all being well the book will be generally available by the end of … Continue reading Half Sick of Shadows as Audiobook →