Creating A New Kind Of Witch In An Alternative World
When I started writing Complicated Blue, a story about a witch, I focussed on creating an alternative version of the usual witching world. I didn’t want to write a story based on a medieval version of witchcraft. This may disappoint many readers who usually read this...
The Seed Which Grew Into A Novel
It all started about a year ago. The seed which grew into a novel. It fell in my lap, out of the sky. The idea came and I just went with it. Don’t think, write. Let it come. It seems to work best. Before I knew it, there it was. I had created an alternative world. A...
Dear Amazon: Exclusive versus Independent
Dear Amazon, It’s been a hoot, but I’ve done some soul searching and decided that I am doing my readers a disservice by abiding by your exclusivity agreement. A few months ago I started my first independent publishing venture with my book Loreless. At the time...
And Then What Happened to Billy?
Many of the readers of Loreless want more. They expect a sequel. They want to know what happens to Billy. My intention with the book was to encourage people to find out more about indigenous culture. However, readers seem to be more interested in the characters and...
Writing From An Indigenous Perspective: Part 2
The feeling that I didn’t have the right to write from an indigenous perspective was a major obstacle for me for a long time. It prevented me from finishing a musical around the original idea for Loreless. It held me back with writing the novel. No matter how many...Discover a part of Australia you never imagined existed.
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Do you like stories about witches? Ghosts? Powerful entities? You must meet Anaïs Blue.
