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Month: June 2018

Man vs Bookshelf: Drive

Posted 26/06/201821/06/2018 Mark AyreLeave a commentPosted in Man vs Bookshelf
This entry is part 46 of 104 in the series Man vs Bookshelf

It’s been two months since I flew off on my holiday. Six weeks since I came back.

You know the holiday I mean. The one where I promised to reboot my reading and writing efforts.… Read the rest

Man vs Bookshelf: Forever Young

Posted 21/06/201816/06/2018 Mark AyreLeave a commentPosted in Man vs Bookshelf
This entry is part 45 of 104 in the series Man vs Bookshelf

It occurs to me that all the football biographies I have so far read have contained a tint of tragedy.

Towards the end of Brian Clough’s biography, the great manager made a tragic admission.… Read the rest

Man vs Bookshelf: Horowitz’s Holmes

Posted 16/06/201816/06/2018 Mark AyreLeave a commentPosted in Man vs Bookshelf, The Increasingly Poor Decisions of the Morton Family
This entry is part 44 of 104 in the series Man vs Bookshelf

The game is afoot.

Well, the blog is afoot.

Another few days have slipped by. Six between me finishing The City trilogy and the two Horowitz Sherlock Holmes books.… Read the rest

Man vs Bookshelf: The City Trilogy

Posted 11/06/201805/06/2018 Mark AyreLeave a commentPosted in Man vs Bookshelf
This entry is part 43 of 104 in the series Man vs Bookshelf

I feel good again.

All year I’ve been feeling sorry for myself. Life shot my motivation. My writing went to pot and my reading followed close at its heels.… Read the rest

Man vs Bookshelf: Quantum of Solace

Posted 06/06/201809/06/2018 Mark AyreLeave a commentPosted in Man vs Bookshelf
This entry is part 42 of 104 in the series Man vs Bookshelf

Recently, I have been going back over the early blogs in this series. The ones written back when the challenge was fresh and exciting – before I had gone through 60+ books and 40+ reviews.… Read the rest

5 ways to finish that first draft

Posted 02/06/201802/05/2018 Mark AyreLeave a commentPosted in Outsell James Patterson
This entry is part 5 of 12 in the series How to Win at Authoring

Already, during this course, we’ve come so far together.

We’ve grown to know each other well. Better than well. Intimately.

In fact, I’d go so far as to say I think of you as more of a lover than a mere student.… Read the rest

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      • Lock and Key
      • Cloak and Shield
      • Hope in Hell
    • Hide and Seek Trilogy
      • Hide and Seek
      • Count to Ten
    • James Perry Mysteries
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