Tag Archives: Fantasy

Waiting

Posted on June 6, 2013 by ashleymanningwriter

I finished the latest edit of my book, added the cover and sent it off. Now I’m waiting for the proof copy to arrive, which should be within the next week. I’m looking forward to seeing my book printed and … Continue reading →

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Book Cover!!!!

Posted on May 28, 2013 by ashleymanningwriter

There it is!!! It’s all coming together. I would like to thank Louis Sidis who designed and produced the cover. Thank you!! It’s hard to believe that there is less than a month to go. I underestimated how long it … Continue reading →

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Censoring

Posted on February 19, 2013 by ashleymanningwriter

One of the big things a YA author has to tackle is how much is too much, especially when writing horror? Too much violence? Too much language? Should there be none of the above? Anyone whose read Darren Shan’s work … Continue reading →

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Books Into Films

Posted on January 15, 2013 by ashleymanningwriter

Over the last month near enough every film to be released has been based on a book. The Hobbit, Life of Pi, Gangster Squad, Jack Reacher, Les Miserables. All books. I’ve only seen 2 of these, The Hobbit and Reacher … Continue reading →

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Short Story Edited.

Posted on December 18, 2012 by ashleymanningwriter

With the help of Juliet McHugh I’ve edited my short story The Valley of the Shadow of Death. You can read it here. I would like to thank Juliet for taking the time to go through and edit my work. … Continue reading →

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