Coining

I have just come up with a new term: midi- chlorian effect, the ~ where you take a perfectly excellent idea and stuff it . May I never suf...

Audio & previews

I have just got off the phone with Humphrey Bower , a gentleman, a scholar and the narrator of the audio edition of MBT . He had a long list...

My word for the day: Chastened.

After my bout of spleen yesterday, and the generous responses (especially that of Perry Middlemiss from Matilda - bless you, did not mean ...

Feelin' pretty darn groovy!

Well, I must confess I was getting a bit bummed today because the only (up until today)thorough review of Lamplighter was here (spoiler wa...

Evolution of a map

Now not so long ago (last post in fact) a Nonny Mouse asked me: "... could you maybe talk a bit about the HC map in a future entry, ho...

Ex Libris

This time I thought I would show you what the Australia/New Zealand MBT edition endpapers look like, just to give those in other publishing ...

A refurbishing

A slight revamp of ol' Monster Blog Tattoo - as you can well see. What might have occasioned this you are probably NOT asking. Well, par...

French Cover for Book 1

I just thought today I might show you a rough I received from my French publisher, Milan , for the cover of the French (surprise surprise) e...