Author: james_admin

Black Comb by Branwell Brontë

Far off, and half revealed ‘mid shade and light, Blackcomb half smiles, half frowns; his mighty form Scarce blending into peace; –more formed to fight A thousand years of struggles…
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What did Branwell Brontë look like?

Branwell Brontë spent time as a professional portrait painter, yet we have very few portraits of the Brontë sisters, and even fewer of Branwell himself. So what did Branwell look…
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Why I Got Rid of My Books

I’ve been getting rid of my books. Phew. It feels good to get that off my chest. But let me explain. Books have always been more than the paper and…
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My GDPR Journey

You might have noticed that you’ve been getting a lot of emails from companies about updated terms of service, privacy policies, and maybe even asking you to confirm you want…
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GDPR for indie authors

Have you heard of GDPR (that’s General Data Protection Regulation to its friends)? Don’t worry if you haven’t; it’s an EU regulation about how companies handle personal information. But, as…
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Dispelling Writer Sterotypes

Any job/profession/vocation has its own lore and stereotypes attached to it. Artists have paint in their hair, car mechanics are all men, scientists wear glasses, scientists are often mad. Writers…
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