Norman MaClean from New Zealand is an Award Winner for an unpublished manuscript with a prize of $10,000. The book ‘Jesus on our own Ground,’ won first place in the 2010 Aston Wylie Literary Award. This book was published by Melrose Books, Ely, England. Since this time Norman has written a Historical Fiction called ‘Revelation.’ This…
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Save Your FINAL Manuscript Yeah I know we’ve all heard this one before! However, it is strange we all still loose full or parts of manuscripts. Yes I have done it as well. This time I was ready to publish, book cover done and do you think I could find the whole manuscript…NO DAMN! I…
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The Why’s and Why Not’s of Copyright. I’ve been surprised by the differences of copyright offered in the countries an Author resides in, along side how long it can take to get Registered Copyright, especially in the USA. So what is all the fuss about, why do some authors go for registered and other, like…
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Graduating Class of 2015 in Small Business Management I’m not sure many of you know about all the work which go on behind the scenes of learning the craft for Publishing and running a small Business. To tell you the truth, nor did I. It has been a great journey so far and there is…
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I am a retired school teacher who has always enjoyed reading and writing as well as; travel (my wife and I are touring NZ in a mobile home for a year or two) music (I play various instruments including the sitar) and family time (8 grandchildren to visit these days). I have written because I…
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Please meet the wonderful author and artist Keith Broad. A lovely gentleman from Canada who’s surname I keep spelling wrong. Shaking my head in disbelief that I did it again on my first post about meeting six of our wonderful authors. Back to Keith Broad. Keith is a remarkable man with some fantastic children’s…
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Jim Adams Our first author is Jim Adams, from Rotorua, New Zealand. A lovely comical fellow who most certainly has a few stories to tell you all. We met in 2014 prior to Plaisted Publishing House been a Limited Company. We met at the local Writers Group of which he is now President. Jim…
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Yesterday I went back to school…Not for me this time. I was there on behalf of my client, Calvin Mitchell, who has this wonderful fitness book called “Our Backyard, – Wild New Zealand.” I’ll tell you a bit more about the story later. I had made arrangements to visit a local Intermediate School (year 8…
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Paul White Interviewed me about my Indie Publishing Business. I even added a short story for you to enjoy…
Kayleigh Broughton brings us a short blog about Blacksmiths and what they did
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