This post is to thank all those authors who so kindly think of Scorpius Books when looking for a publisher to submit to. We have to apologise…
Ok, so I’m one of those odd people who sometimes likes to see what happened on any certain date in history (I think it’s called procrastinating!), and I was a little disturbed to find that July 16th certainly hasn’t been a good day for writers in the grand scheme of things.
As has been proven with countless award-winning small publishers over the last few years, small independents can refresh parts of the book market that publishing giants cannot (and perhaps refuse) to reach.
Phew, it’s been a while since I last posted… tut, tut. To be fair, there has been a tonne of things happening behind the scenes so I’ll stick to that as my excuse! More on those coming soon…
Did you play the Game of Thrones and win?…
Warning: contains spoilers for series 8…(and a long post!)
Okay, so I’m a little late to the party on this, but after the final episode (which I watched several days late due to the hubby working and due to the school holidays have only just got round to writing this!), I think it’s taken me this long to process it and come to terms with the fact that a show I’ve watched for years is actually all over! In a small way, it was almost a form of grief.
Having been a fiction editor for over ten years (and an author for even longer!), there are naturally times when the two collide and deadlines loom in both instances that have me pulling my hair out and begging for a day off, preferably on a beach with cocktail in hand, away from any mention of justified text or typos.
We featured some great books in our first edition last Friday, and more are to follow this week so keep a look out!
I’m really excited to announce that Dark Child, the final installment of The Dark Trilogy, will be released on 30th April 2019! I’ll be posting a few little sneak peeks over the next few weeks but to start you off,… Continue Reading →
Starting in February, I will be creating a new weekly post, featuring up to 10 books by various authors in a number of genres.
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