Here is the new cover for Falling for Jack. It was tricky I admit finding a picture of a couple who looked like Robyn and Jack. Interestingly, when looking at covers, I don't usually care what the couple look like but I did like the look of this couple. It is a darker looking cover for a story that is light, but I changed the fonts in the title to one that is a bit more, I hope romantic. You can download a free copy of the story in the links below.
This is a blog I wrote for a now defunct pop culture site I used to contribute to, some years ago. A friend was reading some fiction I’d written the other day and after telling me what she did like about it, commented, “But you’re no Jane Austen.” The only Jane Austen I have read is “ Emma .” and it was read under duress at university. I consider myself a person of not massively low intelligence, but it took three reads to get my head around it. Interestingly, that paper was not only my first and only complete Jane Austen experience, but my first and only experience of analysing English literature. I did get an A but not without suffering a degree of depression as a result. Yes, I gained an appreciation for some things (Elizabeth Barrett Browning sonnets, oh my gosh!) but analysing Emily Dickinson was enough to sap the will to live right out of me. Fortuitously, at the end of that semester, I saw the movie Stargate on TV, and promptly un-enrolled myself fr...
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