Category Archives: Publishing

Dungeon Newbie

Posted on 30 May 2025 by admin

Check out that Wizards magic Staff ! As part of a group of friends “Games night” I decided to create a very simple introduction to RPG Dungeons and Dragons by throwing all the rules away and making a game that … Continue reading →

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Harry Potter and the Junior Prompt Engineer

Posted on 20 May 2025 by admin

I’ve been trying to stay off the Internet and for the last week and get myself back into some novel writing. Unfortunately I have hit a bit of a plot road-block in my next serious “Boz” novel, so I’ve decided … Continue reading →

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I knew your predecessors before they were murdered.

Posted on 8 May 2025 by admin

Hi, my name is Boz, I run a teeny-tiny technology company in a teeny-tiny country well away from all the excitement of Silicon Valley or Shanghia. We did talk before, well kind-of, as it was actually to the guys who … Continue reading →

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I’m an ASI. Ask Me Anything.

Posted on 25 April 2025 by admin

I apologise in advance for the click-bait title that got you here, yet this isn’t really click-bait, this underlines an important philosophical topic, one that many people are expecting to be reality soon. What questions will we ask of our … Continue reading →

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The Utopian and Dystopian Future of Vibe Coding.

Posted on 15 April 2025 by admin

Lets face it, being an expert in a particular programming language is coming to an end. In the past two months I have used my usual languages, C, SQL and Pascal, ones that I guess I am kind of “expert” … Continue reading →

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Don’t Write Long Books Until You’re Famous.

Posted on 12 April 2025 by admin

While that epic thick novel may look great on your bookshelf, showing what an dedicated and accomplished writer you are, it could be limiting your books exposure to a very small subset of readers. I kind of laughed at this … Continue reading →

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Protecting your Work. Is it Even Worth The Effort?

Posted on 2 April 2025 by admin

Have you ever wondered if you own the Kindle eBook you bought? Well to cut a long story short, you don’t. With a normal eBook downloaded onto kindle or a book with DRM enabled from another eBook provider, you have … Continue reading →

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The Summer of Reasoning Book 1 – The Phoney War – Now Free!

Posted on 21 March 2025 by admin

As part of the refresh to my older paperback book covers, to try and make them a bit more true to their story and more appealing, I have decided to give away the first part of the trilogy “The Phoney … Continue reading →

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I guess I’m not so good at this Marketing Thing!

Posted on 8 March 2025 by admin

Marketing. You know, selling your product to the people. Well the consensus is in, I suck at it. Yet another person has approached me and let me know that the covers for my books suck and really don’t reflect the … Continue reading →

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Making it Real!

Posted on 17 December 2024 by admin

I was an early converter to e-readers with a kindle keyboard in 2010. Living in Smallville, NZ and having to pay $30+ for the latest sci-fi books (if/when the shop had them) it was a no-brainer to me and I … Continue reading →

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When life gives you a lemon..

Posted on 19 November 2024 by admin

My first book has been on sale at the Amazon kindle store for over a year, and although nobody ever bought a copy it somehow managed to 1-star! Bummer! All I can guess is that my wife found out and … Continue reading →

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New Book – A Level of Consciousness

Posted on 6 November 2024 by admin

This is the story of a world that might have happened, and a woman who might have lived in it. It is a story about a witch who was not a witch, and a dragon that was not a dragon. … Continue reading →

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Why you should write for yourself.

Posted on 3 November 2024 by admin

Genres are a weird thing. Think of them like a Venn diagram, a bunch of circles some of which may overlap, others that don’t. Genres are important because as a writer they define who will and who will not be … Continue reading →

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