The year in numbers…

"Writing until the light goes out" When I was a child I was always good with numbers. Top in maths at school, that kind of thing. Gradually, as a love of literature and writing took over, my interest in numbers’ purity began to wane. I believe I can date the start of that decline to … Continue reading The year in numbers…

November’s highlights…

"when you see anything of mine that you don’t like remember that I’m sincere in doing it and that I’m working toward something." - Ernest Hemingway  A selection of links to recent posts from my Substack site. "Writing until the light goes out" "Writing until the light goes out" And a link to my new … Continue reading November’s highlights…

A new book – and highlights from October’s posts…

"when you see anything of mine that you don’t like remember that I’m sincere in doing it and that I’m working toward something." - Ernest Hemingway  A link to my new book, plus a selection of links to recent posts from my Substack site. "Writing until the light goes out" "Writing until the light goes … Continue reading A new book – and highlights from October’s posts…

Highlights from September’s posts…

"when you see anything of mine that you don’t like remember that I’m sincere in doing it and that I’m working toward something." - Ernest Hemingway  Here are a selection of recent posts from my Substack site. "Writing until the light goes out" "Writing until the light goes out"

A selection from August…

"when you see anything of mine that you don’t like remember that I’m sincere in doing it and that I’m working toward something." - Ernest Hemingway  Here are a selection of recent posts from my Substack site. The post on gimmickry in poetry has been particularly well received; plus news on a nomination for a … Continue reading A selection from August…

Sometimes it’s remarkable how quickly a ‘low’ can be followed by a ‘high’…

Some recent posts from my Substack site: "Writing until the light goes out" "Writing until the light goes out"

Portal to a range of new content…

Some recent posts from my Substack site: "Writing until the light goes out" "Writing until the light goes out"

Starting stories, minutiae, and scratching an itch…

Some recent posts from my Substack site: "Writing until the light goes out" "Writing until the light goes out"

New books out this week!

And if you go to the website you'll even find a post about kissing.... "Writing until the light goes out" "Writing until the light goes out"

Words of wisdom? You decide…

Some recent posts from my Substack site: "Writing until the light goes out" "Writing until the light goes out"