Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Every Month I’m Tumblin’ – November 2014
Oh wow, on time for once! Here’s some highlights from November: Just get out. This great story: [Full story] Hello! …Hello! …Hello! And this lovely story: [Full story] Some poetry: YOU’RE NOT MY DAD! See what he did there. ????????? expressed. Gloster canaries… [More of these smooth-looking bastards] And just because Christmas is coming:
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Every Month I’m Tumblin’ – September & October 2014
Another two for one special! Can’t even feign surprise. I’m about to post regular blogs as I am to finish my book, at this point. But anyway, we’re not here to talk about my failings as an author. We’re here to laugh at the little things! Shakira, Shakira. How the new Apple iPhone announcement went […]
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The Bad News
I’ve been trying to find the gentlest way to address this, and–well–there isn’t one, so here’s the thing: My third book, and the second in the Blood of Ages series, “Divided They Fall”, isn’t going to be ready for the beta draft on the date I originally planned, at the end of September. Please don’t […]
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“The only winning move is not to play.”
[I’m guessing you’ve already seen WarGames–the 1983 film with Matthew Broderick and a computer called Joshua. If you haven’t, this post will spoil the ending for you. If you don’t want that, you shouldn’t read this. Sorry.] In an ideal world, this post wouldn’t be necessary. But hey, this is reality, so let’s get to it. […]
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Every Month I’m Tumblin’ – July & August 2014
Late, as usual. So late, in fact, I missed a month. Shh, don’t tell anyone! Anyway, here’s some highlights from July and August.
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Post-MCM “Blood of Ages” Paperback Giveaway
So the Manchester Expo 2014 was another success. I sold out of “From The Ashes” on the first day, and I only had two copies of “The Genesis” left over by the end of the show. Woo. The prints and comics are by graphic artist, Kier Gill. They’re very pretty. Go to his site (or on […]
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Divided They Fall: The Beta Outreach Program
The opt-in to be a beta reader for Divided They Fall (Blood of Ages, #2) will be coming in the next few days. (Subscribers only. You can signup here.)
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Every Month I’m Tumblin’ – June 2014
Can you believe we’re over half way through the year now? Shit. Anyway, here’s some of my favourite things from Tumblr in June.
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Shit Just Got Real (The Beta Draft Begins)
So a couple of weekends ago, Muse and I got together for one of our usual writer’s weekends. Amongst other–more important–revelations over that weekend, I learned that I don’t actually hate vodka and orange juice, as I’ve always thought since I tried it as a teenager, but rather that vodka is just a tricky beast that hides inside […]
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International Amazon Book Links, A How-To
The Problem (I already know the problem; skip to the solutions.) So there’s this thing with Amazon, and most people–especially the average reader, and a fair share of writers, too–won’t even know it’s a problem. Let me explain…
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