A tale of two halves?
This week, The Intrepid Trotter Malloy has had a lot of free publicity, which is just as well, as I never pay to advertise. I subscribe...
Breaking the rules?
Apparently, one of the first rules of writing is that you should never start to write a new book, before finishing the one you are...
Danger! This page contains dreadful puns!
I’ll tell you no porky-pies, the pig joke competition is turning out to be anything but boar-ing! So far, a few of the jokes are hammy,...
'The Commodore's Dog' ... my next title?
As readers of my children’s books know, everything I write about is based, albeit very loosely, on events in real life. For example, it...
The Intrepid Trotter Malloy
I am pleased to announce the publication of ‘The Intrepid Trotter Malloy’, the third book in the Megan Waterfield Series. It is available...
World Book Day
It’s hard to believe that World Book Day is twenty years old today. I remember the first year very well, as I thought my Deputy Head...
Everyone's a critic!
My beautiful assistant has already 'unwrapped' three presents, eaten a gift tag and attacked Chapter 3, as it came off the printer. I...
On with the next ...
Red Skye Sunset is now available on Amazon. I am also hoping to be able to offer it at my pre-Christmas events. It is the second in the...
Forest Authors' Festival
Three small books and a very large banner will accompany me to the Forest Authors' Festival this week. I am hoping to be able to offer all
Now I know why they call it a 'deadline'.
It's two in the morning and I have just submitted my most recent offering, 'Red Skye Sunset', for publication. Although I feel more dead...