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Constance – an update

Constance may mean ‘steadfast’, but for me, she’s meant an abundance of work. In the summer of 2021, I came up with the idea of Crusader (DS Jason Knight), and from the outset, the story flowed well. I...

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Constance is available

I’m delighted to announce that Constance, my latest crime thriller, is now available in digital format from Amazon. The paperback edition will be released soon. Constance began her existence in a...

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Moving Swiftly On ….

I published A Taste of Honey in December 2014, and revised the entire manuscript in August 2023. It was during that revision that two things occurred to me. Firstly, I enjoyed the story, and secondly,...

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The Retail Years

Having now written books on various topics, it occurred to me recently that I’ve often referred to my time in retail and said, ‘I could write a book about it.’ It was, after all, my second career,...

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Karma and Summary Justice

Harriet: and other stories is now available. You’ll find more of my brand of karma and summary justice within. This is my first anthology for four years. Three of the tales were written for this...

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My Writing Year – 2024

In the past few weeks, I’ve been in touch with fellow authors and bloggers I haven’t heard from in a long time. I drifted away from regular blogging several years ago, after spending a while receiving...

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My New Writing Year – 2025

This year I will concentrate on two stories; McLENNAN and SELENA: SEA NYMPH, which, unsurprisingly, are poles apart in content. McLENNAN features a male vigilante, and is loosely based on my short...

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McLennan – the first chapter

When we review another author’s work, many of us might suggest that it could have been longer, or in the case of anthologies, a particular story might work as a novel. When fellow author Barbara Speake...

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My interview on Writing to be Read

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Spoiled for Choice

I started this year by returning to Selena: Sea Nymph, which I still find a challenge, which is just as it should be. I am, however, already ten chapters (30k words) in with McLennan, my next thriller....

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