Ian Hunter Creates

Category: General

  • My writing process, and the importance of finding joy in what you do

    Hi everyone, I’d drafted my blog, and then I got some news I had to share! So, before the blog properly commences: Fyn Carter and the Agents of Eromlos has been shortlisted in the Children’s category of the Selfies Book Awards 2025! This is the most amazing news! I am…

  • Welcome to 2025

    Hi everyone, Wishing you a happy new year. Whatever 2025 shapes up to be, I hope you enjoy it! I started the year a little quieter than normal. December was extremely busy. Then I had a cold from Christmas Day onward (clearing up now) and some of my family were…

  • Thanks for 2024!

    Hi everyone, I hope this finds you well, with plenty of books and snacks (I must buy some mince pies!), and ready to kick back and enjoy festivities and/or a well-deserved break over the coming weeks. I’ll keep it brief(ish) with a few key messages. 2024 – The launch of…

  • Six months as a published author!

    Ah, hello there! Welcome to this month’s blog. I hope it finds you well and happy, continuing to enjoy autumnal vibes, and perhaps … dare I say … preparing for however you enjoy your December! I’m well into Christmas shopping now (thankfully). I do feel like my ‘to do’ list…

  • Updates and a Fyn Carter exclusive!

    Howdy! Welcome to the latest blog. I hope you’re all well and enjoying autumnal vibes. I’ve just got back from a sunny holiday, so the cooler weather is a bit of a shock to my system! That said, despite the fact that hot showers now somehow feel cold, I’m absolutely…

  • Progress is happening

    Hi everyone, I hope you’re enjoying what’s left of summer and looking forward to autumn! I’ll get right to it… What have I been up to? I’m just wrapping up the first draft of Fyn Carter 2 (that’s not the actual title – I’ll be sharing that in the coming…

  • Finding Balance as an Author

    Hi everyone. This time around, I thought I’d write a little about how things have been, how I’m shaping my process, and where things are at in general. It includes a few highs and a few contemplations, so if process and my learning curve aren’t your thing, check back next…

  • Events

    Hi all. Welcome to another blog! This one will focus on events 😊 Firstly – I’ve updated an ‘Events’ tab to my website. Keep an eye on it if you’re interested in seeing which events I’m planning to be a part of. It will sometimes have last-minute additions – for…

  • Eeky and Exciting

    The last month has been the most amazing month! I have learned and experienced so much. It’s been quite non-stop at times, but never in a bad way. I think as a newbie author there was just a lot more to do and think about than I could have anticipated…

  • Welcome!

    Welcome!

    Crikey! Here we are. My first blog! It’s an exciting (and very eeky) day because today is also the day I announce my first book: Fyn Carter and the Agents of Eromlos (out on 9th May!). It’s an adventure with sci-fi and heart, and is also the first in a…