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Bombarded.

I thought it appropriate to go out with fireworks flashing in the night, showing off some of my work rather than with a whimper. As this is

I could not resist the pull.

Yet I knew it a great story, I was happy with it and I am rarely happy with my tales, always thinking that I could have done more. I thought

The full Regalia.

I am often asked, writing all these stories based in Scotland if I ever wear a kilt. The answer is yes, rarely, but yes.

Hiding from the Light

The sun shone upon the blinding white beauty of the small highland Kirk and reflected back into her eyes. It did not matter to Eileen; she c

The veracity of "Truth"

this thing was darker still than the barrow weights, the shades and shadows, darker still than the Monstrous Kobolds, darker than sin.

The Dark Kind

Moon children, Riversprites and things that live only in darkness inhabit every corner of this tale. Datrkness abounds and the angels of old

Modernity, Americans and dumbing down.

The snow softly fell, a blanket, quiet and perfect lay upon a quiet land. The footfalls of animals, both predator and prey were unheard.

What makes a good book?

To others the "Tale" is all and the quality of writing, of content, deteriorates in favour of the pace and direction of the story.

The Dark Kind

It looks as though "Maeve" will be in my next novel as well. This, new novel, is an unexpected book.

The importance of the short story.

Let me explain myself. Firstly many great novels have been built upon the bones of short stories, “Tales from 1001 nights”, “Hyperion” by...

Completing a first novel.

I read an article earlier today "telling" people how ro create thier first novel. This article did not recommend a way to do this nor did...

Walking the Crow Road(again)

As any author should, I am displaying my works , hopefully artisticly. inviting the readers out there to buy the book. I always wish to...

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