Call me “Mister November” because my piece on writing antiheroes is the feature article for the November issue of the UK magazine, THE WRITERS’ FORUM. I’ve never had the cover story before so I’m quite chuffed that my piece inspired the issue’s […]
It’s Halloween so you’re entitled to a spooky story…however, this is one is true. So please enjoy… MY OTHER SISTER I was seven when I met my other sister. As a child, it wasn’t uncommon for me to wake up during the […]
It’s Halloween and a couple of my Halloween scares written under my pen name, Simon Janus, are on sale this week at Amazon. In THE SCRUBS, James Jeter, the notorious serial killer with a sixth sense, holds court inside London’s Wormwood Scrubs […]
Hooray!! I have a new book, but it’s a little different. I’ve crossed the aisle from writer to editor. I’ve curated a group of stories for an anthology called TROUBLE & STRIFE. It’s a Cockney Rhyming Slang themed collection of stories. What […]
I’m happy to announce the release of the Italian edition of PAYING THE PIPER which will be published as OTTO ANNI PRIMA (which translates as EIGHT YEARS AGO). This is my second book with Italian publisher Newton Compton and I hope this […]
The first Aidy Westlake mystery DID NOT FINISH is my Book of the Week. It’s 99c/99p on Amazon. DNF is very personal to me because it’s based on my experiences as a racecar driver. It’s a period of my life I am […]
I’m happy to reveal the cover for the upcoming French release: LA FISSURE. It’s the translation of my supernatural thriller, THE SCRUBS. I don’t have a release date but it will later this year. So what do you think?
Over the last couple of years, I’ve built a friendship with translator Jean-Paul Deshayes. We’ve been working on a French translation of THE FALL GUY. Our working title is LE BOUC ÉMISSAIRE. As yet, we don’t have a publisher, but we thought […]
I’m happy to reveal the cover for the upcoming Italian hardback release: OTTO ANNI PRIMA. It’s the translation of my thriller, PAYING THE PIPER. It’s due for release at the end of August. So what do you think?
I have a feature article in the latest issue of WRITERS’ FORUM. I’m the “Cut to the Chase” bit on writing suspense. I’m quite pleased with this one as it’s my first piece the magazine.