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School term has been in full swing for the past three weeks, and if I were to imagine life as a rug, it feels like it’s being pulled out [...]
September 12, 2026
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Happy September! Is it really meteorological autumn? Yes, as of 1st September, but the autumn equinox isn’t until 23rd… speaking of [...]
September 4, 2026
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Write, coffee, exercise, repeat…author life. This summer I’ve been working out in between writing stints. After all, flaccid arms are no [...]
August 29, 2026
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Last month I wrote a post about managing insulin resistance long term with keto, intermittent fasting and exercise, so this is a follow up about [...]
August 25, 2026
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Hi there, I’m a human being who writes books the old fashioned way without using any generative AI. I also don’t use AI in my photos [...]
August 21, 2026
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Why do I use folk horror in my books? A fellow Belfast writer asked me this recently, and honestly I hadn’t thought about it before, as I [...]
August 17, 2026
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Hello from Halt in Belfast! I’ve donated a couple of my books, which are signed for you, if you happen to be passing through Halt or [...]
August 14, 2026
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Happy solar eclipse! The Lanyon building at Queen’s University Belfast was packed at 7.08pm tonight for the 93% eclipse. I managed to see [...]
August 12, 2026
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This week from 2nd to 9th August was the first ever Fleadh in Belfast celebrating Irish culture and music. There was Trad music and dancing all [...]
August 9, 2026
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Happy Lughnasadh! In case you don’t know what that means, it’s Irish Gaelic meaning ‘commemoration of Lugh’, a Celtic [...]
August 4, 2026