An Innocent Abroad

It's been nearly three years since I started writing Belief , the novel that's going to form the majority of my dissertation and whi...

So I found out this afternoon that The Shore has been shortlisted for the Golden Tentacle,  the category of The Kitschies  ("The prize ...

About a decade ago, when I first found out that the literary magazines I nicked from the library and read samples from online accepted submi...

I poke my nose above the drift of books and papers to say that, after having moved around quite a bit, the UK release date for the paperback...

About a week ago, as I was toddling back up to Norwich, I realised how many days weren't left in January. But my sense of time is rather...

Growing up, my mother stuck to the 'siesta' tradition of her homeland: from about 3 until 5 every afternoon the house was dark and q...

I've been eaten by revisions. Which is preferable to being eaten by my thesis; at least my editor gives positive feedback. Last Monday I...