An interview with author Steve Ross

Greetings to all of Jon’s readers and friends! I haven’t been here for a while as something that Jon and I have discovered is the more we write, the more administrative work we have to do, and that stuff piles up! Marketing, website maintenance, newsletters, social media, interviews…it all adds up to a time-consuming schedule.…

The ‘Other’ Songbird Characters

When I started writing HUNTERS, I knew that ‘The Ballad of the Songbird‘ was going to be a story that embraced an ensemble cast. I wanted to tell a tale that pulled on multiple strands, weaving them slowly into a cohesive storyline.  I knew that Gayle, my main protagonist, was going to be London-based at…

Polishing the TEPRIS PRESS Crystal Ball AKA Where we go from here! *updated 23/02/24*

I thought it was about time I brought you guys up to date with what I’ve been working on, and what my provisional release schedule is looking like moving forward. It’s laid out in timeline order by year and quarter. As this is a ‘Tepris Press‘ crystal ball, I’ll also put in here the things…

AND THE WINNER IS…ME!

Okay, so the image above kinda buries the lead a little here, but I had to shout about it a little didn’t I? It’s been a good month for Tepris Press. As you can see from the image above…I won a thing!  YAY!  More on that in a moment, but first let’s talk about some…

‘They Walk Among Us’ – Malarky’s ImaginOmnibus – A Review…of Sorts

Imagine. I like that word.  It works so well in the context of what I’m about to tell you. Imagine, for just a moment, that you’re spending most of your free time trying to pursue something that has become a passion to you. Imagine, you’re doing okay at it but sometimes it’s a struggle to…

Femme Fatale News – BOOK LAUNCH

Way back in March this year (16th March to be precise!) I launched the first book in my new series. The Femme Fatales – The Scorched Sky, was the novel that was to kick off the series and set up some of the core characters and the location for the series moving forwards. For those…

Do I have a PLOT or a STORY?

I had very much intended to launch Book 3 of the Songbird saga this spring.  As you may have noticed…that didn’t happen. There’s a reason for that, and I’ll tell you why. It has much to do with the title of this BlogPost. I started work on TOOTH & CLAW while I was still prepping…

Femme Fatale News – 13th May 2022

So, The Femme Fatales book 1 – The Scorched Sky is now out and available for your reading pleasure.  Released on March 17th, it’s been doing quite well and I’m very happy with the reception so far. It’s selling relatively well (for me at least!) and the reviews have been fab! Here’s a selection: But…