My short story ‘Pumping up Napoleon’, now 21 years old, gave a little kick of life recently, with some interest from young students in South Korea. This is the first of three posts in which I try to answer their questions about a story written before they were born.
Continue reading “PUN: Questions from South Korea”
Snapshots of the Moon and Dorset with snippets from the diary at what turns out to be a difficult time.
Continue reading “Winter into Spring”
An old way of writing yields new work; I feel a connection to a dear lost friend through her gift of a pen.
Continue reading “Filling in the blanks”
The text of my one-page story – a complement (and a compliment) to Daniel Trivedy’s artwork ‘Welsh Emergency Blanket’.
Continue reading “Friday flash – People of the Village”
is the title of a short story of mine (now available here) written for the Imagining History conference at the University of South Wales. Opening Friday 12 November with an exhibition!
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The September Equinox finds me in the blessed space between stories. Warning: this post contains a photo of a spider.
Continue reading “A closing down of tabs”
An extract from The Chicken Soup Murder, read by me on Youtube. See me looking both owlish and like my mother, which is quite funny as I am channelling the voice and views of a ten-year-old boy.
Continue reading “Read my lips”
‘The day before the murder, George Bull tried to poison me with a cheese sandwich.’
Continue reading “Indelible: ‘Food and Nurture’”
Lately, I have been writing a story. It’s the kind that takes a long time to make short.
Continue reading “The long and the short”
Free and happening online March 15. 6pm local time is 2pm UTC 🙂
Continue reading “Indelible News!”Books reviews with the occasional interview thrown in for good measure
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