Indie Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing: Why I did BOTH

As a writer, the choice between indie or self-publishing and traditional publishing is one of the most significant decisions you can make. Both paths offer unique opportunities and challenges, and understanding them is crucial for any author. I began my journey in traditional small publishing when my book Cry of the Flying Rhino won an …

Big News: First Draft of My Next Psychological Thriller Completed! 🎉

I’m thrilled to announce that I’ve finished the first draft of my next psychological thriller! I began this project in 2022 and initially wrote 37,000 words. However, in January 2023, I had to abandon it. My commitment to Penguin Random House Southeast Asia for The American Boyfriend took priority, involving a year-long promotional, marketing, and …

The American Boyfriend wins the BEST MARKETING CAMPAIGN at the Singapore Book Awards ceremony 2024

🏆 JUST FANTASTIC! Thrilled to share that The American Boyfriend has won the BEST MARKETING CAMPAIGN at the Singapore Book Awards ceremony 2024 held at the Pod, National Library building tonight. The Singapore Book Publishers Association is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2024 Singapore Book Awards, announced last night at the National Library …

GUEST POST: “Who will win when the lore of the Borneo jungle takes on the law of the white man?” by Bill Colegrave

A warm welcome to my guest, the legendary Bill Colegrave, who has collected and been inspired by travel books for more than four decades. He was the owner and publisher of the Cadogan Guides travel series. And now over to Bill…   The unforeseen complications of a one-night stand are the foundations of this tale …