They’re not like us. Or are they? Writing about Aliens.

Happy New Year, everyone. I hope that 2026 is a great year for you all. There’s one thing that I, in all my Sci-Fi writing, have so far kept away from writing much about. Aliens. Their existence, form and humanity’s … Continued

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Maybe you were right. A short story for Christmas 2025.

Here’s something I wrote a few years ago now, for a competition. It didn’t win, or even get a mention but I’ve had a few good reactions whenever I post it. The story deals with the magic of Christmas, seen … Continued

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The year in review. What I did (and didn’t) do.

As the year draws to a close, it’s time to look back and reflect. I managed to publish four novels. I wrote over 70,000 words of a fifth novel in November. I wrote several short stories, some of which may … Continued

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My November writing project is finished. How did I get on?

After being radio silent in November, here’s an update on how I did with my writing challenge. I set out to write 50,000 words of My Place, or Yours? and I’m rather pleased to say that I managed to get … Continued

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Looking back at NaNoWriMo’s of the past, part 4.

As I mentioned, I’m busy writing My Place or Yours. As I won’t have time to write posts, I’ve put together this series of retrospectives from my past NaNo challenges in advance, so that I can have a clear run … Continued

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I’m looking back at NaNoWriMo’s of the past, part 3

As I mentioned, this month I’m busy writing My Place or Yours. As I won’t have time to write posts, I’ve put together this series of retrospectives from my past NaNo challenges in advance, so that I can have a … Continued

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Looking back at NaNoWriMo’s of the past, part 2.

As I mentioned, I’m busy writing this year’s NaNoWriMo project, My Place or Yours. As I won’t have a lot of time to write posts, I’ve put together this series of retrospectives from my past NaNo challenges in advance, so … Continued

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Looking back at NaNoWriMo’s of the past, part 1.

As I mentioned, even though the official challenge is no more, I’m carrying on in the spirit of the idea. I’m busy writing this year’s project, My Place or Yours. As I won’t necessarily have time to write posts, I’ve … Continued

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