Tag: Housewife with a Half-Life
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Hurray for National Flash Fiction Day & Free Housewife!
Well I’ve spoken before about National Flash Fiction Day and now it’s here! Congratulations to director Calum Kerr for the initiative and to all those involved in the mass of events in the UK and those in Dublin. It’s a lively celebration of a wonderful form! Here’s an interview I did with Calum. To celebrate…
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The Housewife has disintegrated by 25%!
Just to let you know I’m doing a special Smashwords promotion in honor of U.S. Mother’s Day. If you or a loved one is a quirky, fun-loving mother with an interest in things space, then you can purchase Housewife with a Half-Life on Smashwords until Monday with a 25% discount. All you have to do…
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Housewife with a Half-Life e-book launched!
The day is finally here! I’m delighted to launch my debut novel as A.B. Wells Housewife with a Half-Life! Available on: Amazon.com Amazon.co.uk A paperback will be available in June! Join me here and on my and on my facebook launch event page. If on twitter, retweet the links for Housewife with a Half-Life launch…
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Don’t leave me this way. Ey ey ey.
Communards wasn’t it? It’s all very quiet here today isn’t it? Nothing much happening…. Don’t leave me this way tomorrow folks… Join me for giveaways, flash fiction shortlist and competition results, and fun virtual treasure hunt comp here and on facebook. If on twitter, retweet the links for Housewife with a Half-Life launch using the…
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Why I got a cover designer for my self-pub: Housewife with a Half-Life!
I’m delighted to reveal the cover of Housewife with a Half-Life! I worked with Andrew Brown of Design for Writers to come up with something unique and striking. If there is one thing that I am absolutely hopeless at it’s design. Art, drawing, anything in that line. My 7 year old daughter can sketch better…
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42 The Meaning of Life…Flash Fiction Writing Competition!
To celebrate the e-book launch of Housewife with a Half-Life on May 8th (paperback to follow) and my love of flash fiction I’m running a flash fiction writing competition. Since my space comedy book is a sort of Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy in Suburbia and because by amazing coincidence(!) my current age is the…
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Housewife with a Half-Life: E-book Launch & Blog Splash May 8th!
I’m delighted to announce that I’m going to launch the e-book of my first novel (as A.B.Wells) Housewife with a Half-Life on May 8th! HOUSEWIFE WITH A HALF-LIFE Susan Strong is a suburban housewife who is literally disintegrating. When, Fairly Dave, a kilt sporting spaceman arrives through the shower head to warn her, she knows things…
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5 things I did to make my self-published book brilliant
The first thing I want to do is write. It’s essential, it’s non-negotiable. The next thing I want to do is share my writing with others. And that’s what I’ve been doing on this blog and through my submissions to anthologies and zines. Like many I’m still in the process of figuring out what’s the…