Seasons Greetings & Future Plans

Seasons Greetings & Future Plans

Ho ho ho, happy holidays! I'm about ready to sign off for the year, so it's time for a quick flurry of well-wishing, reflections and plans for the year to come. But first, wishing you the very best for the holiday season, wherever you may be; there's a lot going on...

My Advanced Writing Skills Guide is Available Free!

My Advanced Writing Skills Guide is Available Free!

Over on my ELT website, English Lessons Brighton, I've been sharing my full collection of grammar guides for free over the past few months. As I've explained in a recent blog post, traffic has been slowing down, marketing has become more difficult, and I've had less...

A Winter’s Mercy is Out Now!

A Winter’s Mercy is Out Now!

Have you been itching to return to the Rocc? Well, the time has come. A WINTER’S MERCY, the third book in the acclaimed Blood Scouts series is OUT TODAY, everywhere, waiting for you to dive back into the brutal One War with Wild Wish and friends. This entry’s about...

Top 10 Horror Reads of the Last Year

Top 10 Horror Reads of the Last Year

Horror has come to more or less dominate my reading for the past few years, and it being October (Shocktober) it felt like a good time to celebrate my favourite recent reads with a list. There may be some repetition from previous lists as I didn’t do a specific horror...

Introducing A Winter’s Mercy

Introducing A Winter’s Mercy

I am at last racing to completion of A Winter’s Mercy, the third book in The Blood Scouts series, so it’s time for a full introduction. This book is about half the length of the first two, but it’s a hard-hitting story, as a seeming innocuous mission for Wild Wish...

SFINCS Finalist Interview – Cate Baumer

SFINCS Finalist Interview – Cate Baumer

Brace yourselves for the last in my series of SFINCS finalist interviews! I'm now joined by Cate Baumer, author of As Born to Rule the Storm, an impressive military time-loop novella which I highly recommend!As Born to Rule the Storm by Cate Baumer The star-crossed...

SFINCS Finalist Interview – Tim Carter

SFINCS Finalist Interview – Tim Carter

Next in my series of author interviews with SFINCS contest finalists, I'm now welcoming Tim Carter, author of Majordomo, a humorous dungeon master fantasy novella!Majordomo by Tim Carter A plucky underdog. A powerful necromancer. And the idiot heroes bent on murdering...

SFINCS Finalist Interview – Timothy Wolff

SFINCS Finalist Interview – Timothy Wolff

Continuing my series of author interviews with SFINCS contest finalists, we now welcome Timothy Wolff, author of The Whisper that Replaced God, a stand-alone dark fantasy novella!The Whisper that Replaced God by Timothy Wolff Murder is just, so long as it serves the...

SFINCS Finalist Interview – Andrew Watson

SFINCS Finalist Interview – Andrew Watson

Next up in my series of author interviews with SFINCS contest finalists, I'm now welcoming Andrew Watson, author of Silence is Silver, a fantasy prequel novella (and this one's available free, FYI!).Silence is Silver by Andrew Watson The Urdahl believe pain is...