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Hadan's Reach: sample
A slice of action from the latest novel (unedited, not proofed): They plunged back into the jungle with visors dialed up to maximum night...
Richard Swan
Oct 3, 20174 min read
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Pilot review scheme
As some of you may know, Amazon reviews are the lifeblood of self-published authors like me. Over 90% of all my sales are on the...
Richard Swan
Sep 28, 20171 min read
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Current writing project(s)
Hadan's Reach Who remembers in the Art of War Trilogy the frequent callbacks to an event known as the Treaty of Hadan's Reach? A few...
Richard Swan
Sep 22, 20172 min read
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Children of the Empire is now available!
I'm pleased to finally be able to share Children of the Empire with you! It's available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0753ZJSD9...
Richard Swan
Aug 26, 20171 min read
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Update: Children of the Empire coming this week
Just a quick one: I'm on the last 20,000 words of the final review of the proofread manuscript, and I've had word back from my cover...
Richard Swan
Aug 22, 20171 min read
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Children of the Empire: Update and Preview
The manuscript is back from the proofreader and I've just this morning got a pre-visualisation of the cover image which I'm very pleased...
Richard Swan
Aug 12, 20177 min read
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Children of the Empire: Quick Update #3
So the great knit-together is complete! the book currently stands at a healthy 70,000 words. I've a proofreader lined up for the next...
Richard Swan
Jul 31, 20171 min read
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Children of the Empire: Quick Update #2
I've now finished reviewing storyline 3 of 4 (Xavier Ansovald, our human janissary). This was one of the longer storylines at 20,000...
Richard Swan
Jul 27, 20171 min read
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Children of the Empire: Quick Update
I'm currently about 1/3 of the way through editing the 3rd of 4 story lines of Children of the Empire. I'm hoping to have the lion's...
Richard Swan
Jul 24, 20171 min read
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