If you have been following my chapter by chapter audio release of It’s a Lonely Planet Out There then, first, thank you. And if you haven’t then, not to worry, you can get yourself caught up real quick. If you’re one of the viewers that’s been waiting for chapter four, then good news…
Have a hankering for writing but not sure where to start? Looking to scribble some short stories but stuck for inspiration? Turn on your radio. You may be more familiar with it in its role as that that thing in your car that you connect up to your phone so you can listen to Spotify […]
A couple of weeks ago I headed out to Cramond Island. If you are unfamiliar with this tiny lump of rock in the Firth of Forth, then let me explain. Cramond Island is an odd place. Its Wikipedia entry paints a picture of a place that, despite its diminutive size, has nonetheless been important enough […]
As you may or may not know, I’m releasing my debut novel, chapter by chapter, as an audiobook on my YouTube channel. Chapter One was released on Tuesday, and now, chapter two is available. If you’re looking for a little bit of escapism, backpacking, getting lost in the Pacific Ocean and desert island intrigue, then […]
I went for a short hike just outside Edinburgh in the Pentland Hills today. From the layby on the A702, up Kirk Road, then up and over Scald Law, East Kip, West Kip, and back again, to be exact. As it was a sunny day and still Easter holidays for many schoolkids, I was lucky […]
My novel, It’s a Lonely Planet Out There, has now officially been available on Amazon for a whole forty-eight hours. Although things have been pretty busy here at Camp Calhoun since then, I’ve managed to sign up for a couple of eBook promotion sites. Indie Book Lounge The first is Indie Book Lounge. While I’m […]
No, not, Biden’s inauguration, Brexit or the Covid vaccine rollout. It’s now time I started promoting my first book, It’s a Lonely Planet Out There: Adventure Novel. The blood, sweat and tears – not to mention a bit of actual pleasure – that got me through the writing process seem like nothing compared to what’s […]
Jack B. Calhoun 