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So it’s #FogboundFriday again, and this week I wanted to mention my local writing group Huddersfield Author’s Circle or HAC. It’s a great place to talk to other authors and to hear their styles as well as let them hear about my work. We tend to alternate between Reading meetingsContinue Reading

So it’s #FogboundFriday again, and this week I wanted to mention my local writing group Huddersfield Author’s Circle or HAC. It’s a great place to talk to other authors and to hear their styles as well as let them hear about my work. We tend to alternate between Reading meetingsContinue Reading

Fogbound: Empire in Flames by Gareth Clegg. Steampunk book cover banner

So it’s #FogboundFriday again, and this week I want to tell you all about… Cue drumroll… Fogbound: Empire in Flames. Now some of you may be thinking, just a minute, I’ve heard of this mythical novel, where the hell has it been? Well to let you into a no-so-secret secret.Continue Reading

Ok, first off, apologies for how long it’s been since my last post for #FogboundFriday. The main reasons has been the frantic rush to polish the final edit of Fogbound in time to send it off to the Angry Robot Open Submissions window for 2019. Now that’s done – Huzzah!Continue Reading

Just a quick post about how much use I get out of Grammarly when checking my writing. You may be wondering why? We all have access to spell checking and grammar checks too with Microsoft Word and even on Google Docs, so why should I need a specific Grammar checkerContinue Reading

Fogbound: Empire in Flames by Gareth Clegg. Steampunk book cover banner

So an update on the status of Fogbound, my Steampunk/Sci-Fi Novel. I am finalising the edit with a team of gracious volunteer proof-readers and then it will be winging it’s way around the Literary Agents in an attempt to find someone who sees its potential and want to help withContinue Reading

I wanted to talk today about my latest short story called Tokyo Prime. It’s a sci-fi / cyberpunk setting with supernatural elements inspired from an roleplaying game setting I developed over thirty years ago. During the annual competition for HAC (The Huddersfield Authors Circle) it was voted winner in theContinue Reading

Fogbound: Empire in Flames by Gareth Clegg. Steampunk book cover banner

So I’ve received Fogbound back from my editor and the news is… Drumroll please… Astoundingly good. Yes, there are a few areas that require looking at, but they are mainly about pacing and the order of some of the early chapters and new character POV’s. All of these I wasContinue Reading

ArkZeroNine cover by Gareth Clegg

It’s #FogboundFriday again already. Where does the time go? Main news today is Fogbound had been sent to the Beta Readers and my Editor. That’s it for writing for a while. I’ll just sit back twiddling my thumbs and eating cake. Well, either that, or I’ll pick up on my other novel ArkZeroNine, which is […]

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