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Sometimes we sit around poking at the holes in our socks, dreaming of the day when we earn a living wage and can afford giant ads on the sides of London buses…
Armed with coffee and a panini, I had a full diary this morning (along with the added addition of homeschooling) and what do I find as I enter the office?
There’s been a flurry of submissions this week from hopeful writers, which is always lovely to see and gives us a warm feeling that an author would entrust our little company with their pride and joy. It’s why we try and do things differently…
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.
Two recent pieces of news from Scorpius towers, with our eyes now firmly fixed on the year’s exciting list:
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…
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.
The hours I have spent. The hours… After much hair pulling and threats to throw the computer out of the window, I have finally managed to get the new website up and running, complete with links to buy books via… Continue Reading →
Due to the appalling way our previous hosting provider seemed to deal with our account and the lackadaisical approach they seemed to take regarding problem-fixin’, we have switched to new hosting guys who are absolutely amazing, have been nothing but… Continue Reading →
