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Asha Patel : Rooms and Views

Those that know me, know that I like working quickly and love getting quick results. What has transpired this week working with author and photographer, Asha Patel, has surprised even me.
Here’s the diary of how it all unfolded …

Monday morning : meet with Asha and we have a one hour light bulb moment session where we [...]

iPhone & iPad

Soulwave now available on Google Nexus

Quick on the heals of it’s launch for the iPhone, I’m thrilled to see my short story available on the Google Nexus phone.

The great thing about social media is the speed of feedback and reviews … this one came in within two hours from Twitter (thanks Carl !!)
“What an awesome read! Can’t wait for part two!” [...]

iPhone & iPad

Soulwave – a free Commutabook

Today’s World Book Day and I can’t think of a better way to celebrate it than to announce the publication of our latest iPhone app.

For World Book Day, this is completely free too!!

Soulwave is our latest Commutabook. At only 7000 words long, you can read the whole book in less than two journeys on your train.

Soulwave [...]

iPhone & iPad

100 Year of Ermintrude – an iPhone app

100 Years of Ermintrude is a wonderful example of how an author’s work can be re-purposed for different platforms.

It started life as a PDF download which raised a nice amount of money for breast cancer charity … and ended up with me walking around London in a bra with 15,000 women.

It then morphed into an MP3 [...]

iPhone & iPad

The future of the ebook

With the introduction of ereaders last year and the imminent announcement from Apple about the much rumoured Tablet – or iSlate – the future of the ebook has never been rosier.

The opportunities for authors and publishers abound to create an experience for readers which delivers an amazing array of immersion and interactivity ….

…. watch this short [...]