I've just finished reading this and have so far been on Goodreads and Amazon to post reviews - that's how good it is. Oddjobs is a comic fantasy set in Birmingham, England, and relates the trials and tribulations of those poor individuals tasked with ensuring the Apocalypse occurs on time, with the minimum amount of … Continue reading Book Review: Oddjobs, by Heide Goody and Iain Grant
Month: September 2016
Over the weekend I was at Fantasycon 2016, in the sleepy English seaside town of Scarborough. We stayed in a little pub-hotel called The Dickens, which was lovely and very tilted without a straight floor or wall in it.The windows rattled and seagulls screamed at 5am and it made me very nostalgic for summers in … Continue reading Fantasycon by the sea, 2016
Edits! I got my edits back from my amazing editor Natasha Bardon at Harper Voyager. She sent me a scary five-page letter which pointed out lots of things and asked lots of questions I didn't have answers to, and recommended lots of changes that made me say, "erm, but". Then we had a brilliant conversation … Continue reading What’s keeping me quiet
Anna Stephens, word seeker 