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A couple of days ago, I received a number of phone calls from a mobile number I didn’t recognise. As someone who hates speaking on the [...]
July 28, 2024
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My goals for 2024 are different. I want to focus much more on having a positive mindset this year rather than having X number of books published, [...]
January 12, 2024
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Merry Christmas…if you celebrate it, that is. The date falls within the 12 days of yuletide, so it’s one of the days in our household [...]
December 25, 2023
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The shortest day of the year falls between 3-4am this year on December 22nd, and that means it’s officially winter here in the northern [...]
December 22, 2023
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I read an article a few days ago on The Guardian about a mainstream author who is refusing to sell her next book on Amazon in order to support [...]
April 30, 2023
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I’m currently on a two week winter holiday from my day work in a grammar school. Seasonal festivities aside, my primary goal of this [...]
December 27, 2022
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A couple of months ago, a writer connection of mine released her debut novel, which was speculative fiction. She had amassed a couple of dozen [...]
June 24, 2022
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About a decade ago, I was working in a secondary school in London and running a creative writing group for gifted and talented young people. The [...]
May 25, 2022
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Today is International Women’s Day. Since I’ve been at a low point lately, I thought I’d cheer myself up by focusing on my [...]
March 8, 2022
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I’ve had a few interesting conversations recently with fellow poet and novelist connections, after I wrote my recent post on Author [...]
January 26, 2022