2016-01-07 09:40
I’m sure we are all more than familiar by now with the online petition, signed by somewhere in the region of 570,000 people, calling for Donald Trump to be denied access to the UK&mdas&hell…Read More
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"Literature, not scripture, sustains the mind and - since there is no other metaphor - also the soul." – Christopher Hitchens.
2015-12-23 10:58
You’ve noticed, haven’t you? The tinsel and twinkling lights? The trees intended for outdoors suddenly indoors, already wilting and quietly mumbling to themselves in abject miser… Read More
2015-10-01 08:46
I was going to again write in-depth about the implications of this disturbing trend but, frankly, I’ve been doing so for years and it’s starting to feel futile.
Now, it seems, th… Read More
2015-04-25 10:08
I would never really describe myself as a political creature. Yes, I probably pay a little more attention to political events than most people I know—but never with a mind to party loy… Read More
2015-03-11 10:26
Gradually gearing myself up for returning to my writing once my health allows (hopefully within the next few weeks), I thought I would share with you the rough first chapter o… Read More
2015-03-10 11:12
As many of you by now already know, my Christmas 2014 was spent in the high dependency unit of the James Cook University Hospital. What turned out to be a “massive” bladder infec… Read More
2014-12-02 18:00
This month, I’m donating all royalties from sales of the Kindle edition of my latest novel, The Legacy of Lorna Lovelost to the wonderful people at The SMA Trust.
For those of you who… Read More
2014-07-17 09:37
This is a debate I have quite deliberately kept out of for some time. The principal reason for this is that while I had and still have very solid views on the dangers regarding the societal… Read More
2014-05-29 16:34
A few days ago, while tentatively considering returning to “serious” blogging, I asked a few friends what they would like to see me write about in my first few posts. Among the f… Read More
2013-12-15 17:52
I know, I know—sounds like a really depressing blog post, based on the title, doesn’t it? And, I suppose, at another time, the realisation that has recently come to me might inde… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
So it was the week between Christmas and New Year. Everything was going swimmingly: I’d spent a quiet festive period with my parents, chatting with Ceri as often as possible on Skype… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
My customary approach to Christmas, for many years, was jocular cynicism. I loved the game of pretending to despise everything that Christmas was about while, of course, thoroughly enjoying… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
It has been quite some time since my last post. Work, as it so often does, took over. Immersed in the fictional world of Danny Lane, a world of complex dilemmas and rich, multilayered relati… Read More
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