Avoiding the brain freeze...
I often get asked where all the ideas come from for my stories, so I thought I would take a few minutes to pop out a blog on the subject....
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Dec 30, 2022
- 1 min
Trousers off, Laptop on...
Okay, so I don't always write in my underwear. It is more of a brand gimmick based on a photo I took of myself sitting in front of my...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Nov 18, 2022
- 2 min
I want to be a celebrity…Get me out of here!
I think I am just feeling blue as it is the end of my first week back at work following a little holiday to Gran Canaria Winter Pride...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Oct 19, 2022
- 2 min
Haters gonna hate...
So, this blog is a little more serious than some of my previous ones, but certainly not a new subject. It's about internet trolls and...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Oct 11, 2022
- 2 min
#booksandbriefs
WARNING: This article may contain stereotypes For those who know me, follow my Instagram, or have browsed my website, the sight of me in...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Sep 2, 2022
- 2 min
Uh oh! I fear I am suffering a blockage...
As some of you may be aware, I am currently in the process of writing my third book. I have the whole plot line nailed, have a straw man...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Aug 26, 2022
- 1 min
Got me a logo... I'm officially a Brand!
Happy Friday, everyone. Just here to dump a few small thoughts before heading out to start my weekend, which will primarily involve a...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Aug 19, 2022
- 1 min
Don't forget to leave a review...
So, it's been almost a year since the publication of my debut book, and I've tried not to spend the whole time on the KDP reporting...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Jun 9, 2022
- 2 min
Pride is still important!
So, June is Pride month, and I have made a couple of posts on my social media showing my support, which is only to be expected as I am...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Apr 28, 2022
- 1 min
Let the naked dreams commence...
So, my second book, If I Had Died Last Summer, has just been released, and for some reason, I am feeling much more anxious than when I...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Mar 2, 2022
- 1 min
My First Magazine Interview
Today I am celebrating a small milestone with the publication of my first magazine interview in the acclaimed Hanborough Herald...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Feb 3, 2022
- 2 min
Cover Reveal!
So, I am not quite there with my second book yet, but I have decided it is time to do the cover reveal. There are two main reasons for...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Jan 1, 2022
- 1 min
Happy New Year!
So here we are, venturing out into a new year — 2022, no less. COVID is still very much with us but seemingly less virulent in its...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Dec 17, 2021
- 1 min
The audiobook has landed...
So, my journey through self-publication has taken another step with the launch of the audiobook, and I am very excited to have completed...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Nov 30, 2021
- 1 min
Oh, the shame of it!
So I guess I was in the honeymoon period of five-star reviews from friends and family (although a few strangers too!) when a three-star...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Oct 26, 2021
- 1 min
Where do you get the inspiration for your stories?
I have recently been watching back over some old Stephen King interviews (he features several times as a reference point in my life and...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Oct 17, 2021
- 2 min
How have you already got a book cover before you’ve written the book?
Another good question from somebody which I will attempt to explain in a few short paragraphs. I am not ashamed to say I am a...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Oct 13, 2021
- 2 min
Why do I identify as a gay author?
I recently set up my author website, and as part of that process, I decided to label myself as a gay author. I didn't really give it much...
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Richard Godfray-Hoare
- Oct 12, 2021
- 1 min
And I thought writing the book would be the hard bit!
Following the publication of my debut book, Echoes of a Boy, late in August, I have spent the subsequent weeks discovering the joys of...
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