Category: updates
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The First Month…And What’s Coming Next…
This Friday marks one month since my debut fiction thriller was released and I’ve got to admit that it’s been surreal. Having friends and family and complete strangers mention the book…what they enjoyed and what they didn’t…who they loved and who they hated…what I did right and what I did wrong…it’s been an experience. I’m…
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Interdiction Publication Day on Friday!
Paperbacks and e-Book versions of Interdiction will be available for purchase starting Friday, 18 February 2022. E-books version will load to your device if you’re one of the readers who pre-ordered. To anyone who has ordered, or plans to purchase the book…Thank you. Your support is appreciated and I hope that you enjoy the tale…
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Cover Reveal
Thanks to the folks at Double Dagger Books for their work on the cover for Interdiction. https://doubledagger.ca/interdiction/
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Breaking News
Just a quick update to announce that I’ve just signed a publication contract with Double Dagger Books.
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Another update
Might have some good news, but that’s something I’ll talk about later. WIP #1, sequel to my first book manuscript, sits at 31,000 words with a budget of 120,000. So, 25% done. WIP #2 is me turning a short story that was recently accepted for publication into a novella or full-length book, stands at 16,500…
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In Progress
Been working on expanding a short story into a book. Planning for 60,000 words. The story started at 10,000 words and I’ve been breaking it into portions that can be expanded into individual chapters. After a week of work, the word count is up to 15,000 and the first drafts of 3 chapters are complete.…
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Busy few months
Okay… It’s become quite obvious that getting on here regularly for updates and random posts about noticing or Buddhism or anything else is just a bit too much when you’re married with 6 kids, 2 cats, 4 rats, 3 budgies, 3 ducks, and 3 chickens…well…all of that and a full time consulting job. There just…
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Accepted
Got an acceptance email this morning for a piece that I wasn’t even sure I wanted to finish writing. I can’t give any spoilers right now, but the work was a short story that dealt with some horrific incidents and a main character who has spent a long time dealing with everything. I didn’t want…
Matt Hardman 