by admin | Jan 30, 2020 | books, contemporary fiction, fiction, novel, Uncategorized
Almost four weeks in and I’m writing my first blog of the New Year – belated wishes that yours will be happy, prosperous and peaceful. No doubt by now, you’ve expressed and conveyed many such wishes. After all, the New Year is a time of hope and...
by admin | Nov 10, 2019 | books, fiction, novel
In war, truth is the first casualty. – Aeschylus, Greek dramatist, 5th Century BCE The first sequel in my Stalkbook Series, ‘Casualty of War’ has been released this Remembrance Weekend, a time when we honour the memory of those who have fought and...
by admin | Mar 17, 2019 | books, novel, romance, Uncategorized
Humourous extract from my novella, ‘So Sister,’ which usually goes down well at readings, delivered in my corny Irish accent. The girls in the Geography class at the protagonist’s convent school delight in leading this delightful nun off her subject:...
by admin | Nov 15, 2018 | books, fiction, love, novel, Society, Young Adult
“I don’t see why it was necessary to disguise what is obviously Manchester as “Mancaster” – quote from an otherwise glowing review of my new novel(la), ‘Stalkbook.’ Fair point. My reason for doing that was to allow me some...
by admin | Oct 17, 2018 | books, fiction, love, novel, Uncategorized
Da-da! Announcing the arrival of my new novel Stalkbook (novella actually.) Bit of a digression from my previous novels. After treading a tightrope between sinister and salacious with my previous novel Blue Is The Object I decided to write a Mystery/Romance for...
by admin | Nov 24, 2017 | books, Culture, fiction, novel, Society, Uncategorized
A clue to one of the main themes of my fourth and most recent novel (published May this year) lies in the title: Objectification. I’d say the seeds of this novel were sown in the ‘Noughties’ when my Inner Prude grew increasingly discomforted by the...
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