Book 3: What’s going on?
Perhaps the most common question I get asked as a writer these days is, ‘When will Book 3 be published?’ I’m afraid to say the answer is not only complicated but, for legal reasons, I…
The 10,000 Hour Rule
Today is a significant anniversary in my writing career. It is twenty years since I began a concerted effort to get published. Prior to that I had seen it as a hobby, writing for myself;…
‘Emirates Noir’
If you’ve read the ‘What next?’ section of my website you’ll know I have been working on three separate projects. I have now officially abandoned one of these after my editor couldn’t get his head…
Have you read…?
Oh dear, I really am failing miserably in my promise to blog once a month. Anyway… The other day I was at a literary event, all warm white wine and surprisingly good canapés; thus is…
Favourite Books – Part 2
This is a supplement to my Top Ten Books to give you a little more insight into my reading habits. I believe the more you know about the reader, the more you know about the…
If Kubrick was a Novelist
If you’ve read the ‘What next?’ section of my website, you’ll know I’m currently working on three different books. Although I’m not yet ready to go into any detail, what I will say is that…
My Ten Favourite Books
On the ‘About Me’ section of the website you’ll find a list of the writers who have had the biggest influence on me. Now, here are my ten favourite books
The Force Awakens
My previous blog (The A to Z of THE AFRIKA REICH TRILOGY, click here if you want to know more) was almost exclusively about the Afrika books. This new blog will have a more
My First Blog Post
To kick off the blog to my new website, and as a supplement to the ‘About Me’ section, I thought I’d share ten things about myself that you probably don’t know: