Today’s post is a little different. No big announcements, no big insight about the novel. Just a note to say that this forthcoming week – 10-15 August 2025 – marks the days in which most of the plot of Australian Gothic takes place. Australian Gothic tells a story that jumps about in time, spanning anContinue reading “A Milestone Week – Australian Gothic”
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Recording the Audiobook – Australian Gothic
For the first time in my writing career, I will be releasing an audio version of my upcoming novel Australian Gothic. This in itself has presented an entirely new set of challenges that I have enjoyed overcoming. I am unsure yet if the audiobook will be available at the same time as the print, butContinue reading “Recording the Audiobook – Australian Gothic”
The Writing Process – Australian Gothic
Australian Gothic is my fourth novel, and also happens to be my most unique in a number of different ways. Primarily the biggest difference between this work and my other novels is the writing process itself. Unlike my other novels, Australian Gothic was mostly handwritten with black pen in a notebook – not typed untilContinue reading “The Writing Process – Australian Gothic”
Chapter 1 Sample – Australian Gothic
Today I’d like to share the first chapter of Australian Gothic for your reading pleasure. Things are coming along and I hope to have a release date finalised very soon.
Synopsis – Australian Gothic
Last week I announced my forthcoming novel, Australian Gothic. This is a work I am very proud of, and hope to get many eyes on. It is a story of grief, trauma and overcoming mental demons. Today I’d like to share a little about the story through the synopsis below: When Locrian Smythe’s father dies,Continue reading “Synopsis – Australian Gothic”
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