Dark Horizons on Wattpad

  for anyone interested and on Wattpad my four part short story Dark Horizons is now on Wattpad: Dark Horizons on Wattpad Simon 🙂

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Creating my Own Universe

I've been thinking about creating cover art and (hopefully) book covers for some time. The big thing with this is how to go about it, I couldn't work it out and I'm quite a creative person. That was until I read this from Christoper Doll: Drawing a spaceship a day Now, while I'm not drawing a...

Sci-Fi and Fantasy Short Stories

Over the last couple of years I've written a number of short and not so short stories and trying to give them the visibility they deserve is a bit hard when they're hidden behind a menu system on my blog page. So I've put as many of them as I can find on this post and I'm going to pin it on my page. Many of them aren't finished, but you know - Rome wasn't built in a day and all that.

Great Podcasts that Excite, Educate & Entertain – Great Leap Years

Back at the end of last year, it looked like Radio 2 was going to go to the dogs and indeed it was. I had to find something new to listen to, something engaging, interesting and entertaining... Hence I found podcasts. I've tried some that are as dry and old toast but these are the...

Planet Simon’s Weekly Orbit – Blog Date 12-2019

Hi ya Bloggies! Once again the weekly blog orbit is round again - once again things have been quite here... but you know it kinda is what it is. If anyone has any ideas on how to get stuff done in the middle ofa business I would like to hear it 🙂 I'm putting back...

The Versatile Blogger Award

Thanks to Laura Beth who nominated me for the versatile blogger award. I've been following Laura for some time now and she is a very interesting and versatile blogger (more so than me I think). So make sure you look her up. Here’s the link to Laura Beth's post, where I was nominated: The Versatile...

Planet Simon’s Weekly Orbit -Blog Date 11-2019

Hi ya Bloggies! Once again the weekly blog orbit is round again - a little later than I would like but I'll call it a leap orbit or a lag orbit lol.As I'm not posting much at the moment I thought I would fill the orbit out with some of the stuff from last week,...

Science Fiction Concepts – Uniforms & Space Suits

I've not been jumping on my concepts for a little while but as I'm back into it again I thought I would jump into space suits and uniforms / space age clothing and what I've been thinking about it all.We've all seem the Moon landings and various astronauts dossing about on ISS and know pretty...

Great Podcasts that Excite, Educate & Entertain – Girl in Space

Back at the end of last year, it looked like Radio 2 was going to go to the dogs and indeed it was. I had to find something new to listen to, something engaging, interesting and entertaining... Hence I found podcasts. I've tried some that are as dry and old toast but these are the...

Planet Simon’s Weekly Orbit -Blog Date 10-2019

Hi ya Bloggies! Planet Simon is back again making it's weekly orbit - once again it was a quiet week here and not a lot happened. Oh why oh why does the day job get in the way I hear myself cry! Well at least I can eat and have clothes eh?The thing I had...

Being diverse in our writing to add greater depth to our stories

Have as look at my guest post on Ari’s blog regarding my thoughts on adding diversity into our writing. Let me know your thoughts.

Ari Meghlen - Writer | Blogger | Bad card player

It’s guest post time and today I welcome back fellow writer and blogger, Simon Farnell who discusses diversity in writing.

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Planet Simon’s Weekly Orbit -Blog Date 09-2019

Somehow last week I managed to catch up with my blogs and get out a few posts... Impressed aren't you eh? Ok... I'll try and do better. ;-PI'll go through the posts in a minute... How have you guys been? The weather here has been really warming up - it's already like spring here and...