Wednesday, 24 February 2016

What would aliens make of us?

I find that being an author I have become a more diligent observer. So the upcoming UK/EU vote prompts me to ask what watching aliens might think of us? My blog: wp.me/p3ycbY-1l2

Wednesday, 17 February 2016

We are someone's ancient history

I love historical fiction, but it is easy to forget that people five hundred or a thousand years ago were much the same as we are today.  As a science fiction writer I wonder what sort of legacy we will leave behind?  What will they make of us?   http://wp.me/p3ycbY-1kR

Tuesday, 9 February 2016

A travelling writer's blog

Travelling to new places is always an inspiration for writers and good for the imagination.  This time it's mountains, snow and skiing.  My blog: http://wp.me/p3ycbY-1kB

Wednesday, 3 February 2016

A challenge to celebrity and well-known authors


It is getting harder to find an agent or publisher unless you are a celebrity or already a well known author. I know these are busy people, but I wonder if the next time they are looking for something to read they might try a self-published author?  http://wp.me/p3ycbY-1kg 

Thursday, 28 January 2016

Wednesday, 20 January 2016

Science fiction and science - chicken and egg?

My blog: Science fiction and science, which comes first and does it matter?  I think they need each other.  http://wp.me/p3ycbY-1jU 

Wednesday, 13 January 2016

5 more reasons for writing and reading short stories

Read more of them.  Write more of them.  Short stories are great for all sorts of reasons. Don't view short stories as somehow inferior.  For any writer they are a valuable asset.  My blog: http://wp.me/p3ycbY-1jM