• HWA interview

    21 October 2019

    I haven't given many interviews in recent times, largely because I haven't had any new books to promote, but in the run-up to Halloween, here's a link to a new Q&A session with me, from the Horror...

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  • Gaia firsts

    20 October 2019

    I'm going to make my daughter Gaia the star of my post this Sunday, as I did a couple of weeks back, as these are all pictures of "firsts" -- first experiences that she has recently had, milestones...

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  • Portrait of a Vancha

    19 October 2019

    One of my favourite characters to write in my Cirque Du Freak books was Vancha March. He always lightened proceedings, even though he had the gravitas of any Vampire Prince, and took his status and...

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  • SciFi Weekender

    18 October 2019

    I attended one of the SciFi Weekender events last year, where genre fans gather for talks, signings, movie screenings, cosplay, and a whole lot more. It was lots of fun, and hopefully I'll get back...

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  • Side-splitting meme

    17 October 2019

    Heh heh heh. I think this Cirque Du Freak movie adaptation meme, supplied by a fan with the user name of Jimothy, is going to have haters of the CDF movie rolling around the floor with laughter. I...

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  • Midsummer’s advert

    16 October 2019

    An advert for Midsummer's Bottom, my most recent release for adults under the name of Darren Dash, was featured recently in the Kirkus magazine and web site, on a list of 27 Great Indie Books Worth...

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