I've been reading nearly all my life, saving those few years when I was impossibly lazy and also under the age of four.
Category: ness talks books
unconscious planetary suicide: losing eden by lucy jones
The politicisation of taking care of the world we live in is a great tragedy; it should be a natural priority to us. Taking care of it, takes care of us.
2024: book snapshots
Did it make me want to abandon the world to retreat to peaceful lands and a barren room with a cross and the ever present scent of feral cat pee? No. Did it plant a book idea in my brain? Oh yes, yes it did indeed.
the most appalling ‘heroine’ you ever did read
Her actual desires are, to put it bluntly, as shallow as a flattened teaspoon.
indie publishing and what i wish i’d done differently
I'd hoped that my book would spread like a contagion through word of mouth and develop a cult following without trying to do a jot of marketing. No, I don't harbour delusions of grandeur. Pfft.
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