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EDITING HEAVEN OR EDITING HELL?
I recently got back notes and edits on 'The Worth of Scars' from my wonderful copyeditor Marie. Whilst I haven't got through all of her amendments to the manuscript yet, I can say with some certainty that she has done an excellent job, and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for an editor (find her at https://reedsy.com/freelancers/o-marie ). As I make my way through her notes and suggestions this month, though, alongside doing yet another of my own editing passes, I
Gabriel Farrell
Mar 13
ARE THERE NO TRUE ADAPTATIONS AMONG YOU?
Anyone who knows me likely knows of my love for George R.R. Martin's 'A Song of Ice and Fire', upon which 'Game of Thrones' was based. Martin's main series is amazing, but I also have just as much regard for his other work set in the same universe, the set of novellas collectively known as 'Tales of Dunk and Egg' or 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms'. 'The Mystery Knight', the third and final entry in the trilogy (for now!), was special enough to me and my wife that we included
Gabriel Farrell
Feb 26
THE JOURNEY BEGINS...
So I mentioned in my 2025 end of year round-up that I would be beginning my self-publishing journey in the new year, with 'The Worth of Scars' being released in the second half of 2026. That journey has indeed begun, starting with a quick re-vamp of my website, a return to social media (or, in the case of Instagram and Bluesky, starting up there) and an announcement of sorts on all those platforms. If, somehow, you have not come from one of those sites, or only follow me on o
Gabriel Farrell
Jan 15
2025, and what's next
Whilst I know that very few people will be interested in any ramblings about my year, it's possible that, if all goes according to plan, in future there may be one or two poor, misguided souls who might feel differently. As such, and as part of the plans I'll talk about below, I'm making an early start on those commitments and beginning what I am determined will become an annual tradition: a review of my year's writing, reading, and anything else I think people might be remot
Gabriel Farrell
Dec 30, 2025
Three Years Later
In the beginning of 2022, I found myself at a low creative ebb. Writing grounded dramas involving arguments over kitchen tables is all...
Gabriel Farrell
Mar 26, 2025
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