Ian Hunter Creates

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  • Preparing for book launch

    Hello! I hope things are good where you are. Where did April go? This blog is later in the month than usual, because I have been absolutely swamped with preparations for the launch of Fyn Carter and the Legends from Atlantis, which is released on 8th May 2025 (TEN DAYS…

  • First look (blog exclusive) at Fyn Carter and the Legends from Atlantis!

    Hi everyone, Two blogs in one week? What’s going on? I hope you don’t mind. I’ll keep it brief (and back to monthly from here), but this is exciting news! I said in my last blog that when I have a confirmed release date for Fyn Carter 2, blog subscribers…

  • The London Book Fair and the Selfies Book Awards 2025

    Hello there, and welcome to the March blog! This time, I’ll focus on my experience at the London Book Fair and the Selfies Book Awards 2025, but first, a few mini updates! Fyn Carter and the Legends from Atlantis Fyn 2 is currently being formatted before it is sent to…

  • 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…