Music to Write By…

A very quick one, image free and hastily written today because I need to get back to writing real stuff... I saw a post earlier today from Georgia Springate, author of Beyond (a book I've previously recommended - and which you should check out), who put down some of the music she listens to while... Continue Reading →

June 13, 2019 0

The Chicken Run

Last night I downloaded a Kindle book - '100 Word Horrors Part 2: An Anthology of Horror Drabbles (100 Word Horror Collection)' edited by Kevin J Kennedy. It features a story by Terry West, a writing acquaintance whose writing I enjoy a lot. It has a fantastic cover (if, like me, you remember the '80's... Continue Reading →

April 28, 2019 0

Newcastle Noir…Coming Soon

From the 3rd-5th of May this year, Newcastle Noir, the North East's very own crime writing festival will be running at its new home of Newcastle City Library. Now in its sixth year, the festival is going to be offering over 25 talks, panels, screenings and workshops featuring more than 80 authors from around the world.... Continue Reading →

April 16, 2019 0

Off Script available for FREE for 48 HOURS ONLY!

The Cover for Off Script - available on Amazon now

For this weekend only, (22-24 March 2019) I'm making my new publication 'Off Script' available for FREE on Kindle. Just click on the cover link below anytime during that period and you can download the book free. Why am I making it available for free? Well, I wrote in detail elsewhere about Off Script and am fully... Continue Reading →

March 22, 2019 0

‘Off Script’ – available now

A while back I wrote about my planned new publication 'Off Script' I'm pleased to say it's now available at Amazon - currently on Kindle and, if you have it, Kindle Unlimited. The paperback version will be available within the next week or so. After publishing two collections of short stories (Basement Tales and You... Continue Reading →