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I haven’t been posting much on social media this week, mainly because in between my day job in secondary education and typesetting the [...]
October 17, 2025
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It’s October, which means spooky season is coming soon. Of course, I had my Mabon decorations up at the autumn equinox, but this month [...]
October 3, 2025
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It has been a busy first month back for the new academic year in secondary education. Like last year, I’m teaching creative writing, a part [...]
September 27, 2025
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This week I have been back to work after eight weeks off for summer break. For any new readers, I’m not a full-time author. Whilst it is [...]
August 30, 2025
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Over here in Northern Ireland, primary and secondary schools finish for summer on the last Friday of June, this year being the 27th. I recall [...]
July 12, 2025
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Ah, writing success! Doesn’t every author out there want a sea of eager readers waiting to snap up their book? Yes, of course they do. [...]
June 24, 2025
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These days, the news feed on my phone has turned into a book update list, ha ha. My algorithm must be set to books, books and more books, which [...]
June 9, 2025
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Author Q&A today, inspired by a reader of The Blue Man who asked me: “Have you ever played a ouija board like your characters in The [...]
April 26, 2025
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What is a stereotypical horror author? My inspiration for today’s blog post came from a chat with someone recently about my writing. The [...]
April 2, 2025
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Happy Mother’s Day if you are from, or live in, the UK. My lovely literary lad made me this hand-painted book bag. Aww! Here’s my [...]
March 30, 2025