by Graeme Cumming | Apr 30, 2021 | Book Reviews, Events, Independent Bookshops |
In February last year, when we had what we can nostalgically refer to as a normal life, I attended one of the stops on the Orenda Roadshow. Indeed, I wrote about it at the time. Whenever you go to a literary event like this, you are – unless you’re particularly...
by Graeme Cumming | Feb 13, 2021 | Blogging, Book Reviews, Carrion, Events, Writing |
For a variety of reasons, I’ve not been very active on social media recently. I don’t have anything against it – well, no more than I did previously – but other distractions have limited my time. The only plus side of this is that one of those...
by Graeme Cumming | Jan 30, 2021 | Blogging, Book Sales, Events, Life Lessons, Meetings |
Some of you will know Sue Vincent already. I met Sue for the first time about five years ago, at the first ever Bloggers Bash. She and I had ‘met’ online through our blogs, but meeting in the flesh is, inevitably, a different experience. As I recall it,...
by Graeme Cumming | Nov 4, 2020 | Events |
Last weekend, I took part in an online author event organised for Halloween via the Bibliophile Book Haven Facebook Group. As the COVID-19 situation lurches us from one state of deprivation to another, online events have been a lifeline to those of us who are missing...
by Graeme Cumming | Oct 14, 2020 | Book Reviews, Events, Ravens Gathering |
No one will ever convince me that social media is the be all and end all of marketing. It has its place, undoubtedly – otherwise I wouldn’t be writing this right now – and in these interesting times when actually getting together with people is...
by Graeme Cumming | Sep 27, 2020 | Book Reviews, Events |
I have previously written about going to the Orenda Roadshow. While I was there, I bought Beast by Matt Wesolowski. As with each of the other books I bought, I made sure I spoke to the author and, of course, got him to sign my copy. Earlier in the evening, when...
