I think my printer has gone HAL 9000 on me. It wakes up from its sleep state when I walk into my office and it turns itself on at night for no reason. I think it’s becoming sentient…but then again, it’s an […]
As I’ve done with my last few books, I’ve created a playlist for my Cockney Rhyming Slang inspired book TROUBLE & STRIFE. Each title relates to one of the stories in the book (although I’ve taken liberties with a couple of songs): […]
SAVING GRACE has been out a few weeks so I thought I would clue you in on some of the background. The driving force behind the book is how the media can be manipulated by internal and external influencers. Don’t worry the […]
Hey, I have a job for you. SAVING GRACE is out and I need your help with a simple five-step assignment. 1. The first rule is Buy the Book. I know it’s a given, but if you want to keep your favorite […]
My DECEPTIVE PRACTICES blog tour has taken me far and wide…cyber speaking. Here’s some of the places it’s taken me to. Please enjoy! Jungle Red Writers – I discuss looking for strange in the world. Femme Fatales – I discuss having a […]
My frustrated DJ is emerging and as I’ve done with my last few books, I’ve created a playlist for my heroine Olivia Shaw from DECEPTIVE PRACTICES. Olivia’s playlist is pretty dark as she’s a woman under the gun, not surprising considering her […]
I’m still on broken wrist hiatus, but fellow author and all round nice person, Alan McDermott, put me in the interview chair just before the accident, so please check it out here. And while you’re at it, check out one of Alan’s […]
No regular piece because I’ve been playing away from home. Fellow author and all round nice person, Jennifer Jaynes, put me in the interview chair recently about my writing life, so please check it out here. And while you’re at it, check […]
Going back to the UK hasn’t been easy for me in the past. Each visit has been a tough reminder that the country had moved on without me. I found myself homesick for a time and place that no longer existed. So […]
A friend sent me this cartoon a few weeks ago and it made me laugh, but it burned a little bit too. Exposure is the E-word of the writing world. “We pay in exposure” is an all too familiar phrase that’s always […]