October is one of my favourite months of the year. I love the slide into autumn and the build-up to Halloween. If you enjoy it as much as I do, why not join me in kick-starting the month with the...

This might be the most geometrically perfect post I've ever put together -- four memes, four panels per meme -- the OCD in me is well pleased!!! :-)

The first (for a price...) is by...

This coming Sunday, October 3rd, at 2pm Irish time, I'm going to be doing my ONLY live online event of 2021, as part of Octocon 2021. It's a FREE solo event, open to people everywhere in the world....

This email from an editor called Katie, in the USA, put a big smile on my face -- and might also prove helpful if any of you are wondering what to buy a newborn at any point in the near future......

Cirque Du Freak was infamously turned down by 20 different publishers in the UK when my agent first took it to them in 1997. (Sounds apocryphal, I know, but it's absolutely true, and I still have...

During our summer holiday in Cork back in July, the Shan clan spent a lovely day in Fota Wildlife Park, where we strolled around and saw all types of wonderful animals, mostly with far more space...