• Hard day’s thinking

    06 April 2010
    Spent today playing around with ideas for the later books of my new series. I’ve already written the first five, so you’d think I’d have a good idea of where to go next!! But although I know where...
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  • A different approach

    05 April 2010
    I did a re-edit of the first book of what will hopefully be my next long series after The Saga of Larten Crepsley. Even though I haven’t revealed what the series will be about (and won’t for quite...
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  • Step carefully

    04 April 2010
    A fan called Lily sent me the following question today: When you were sending stuff out to agents (like a query), how did you go about saying you wanted to have a series? I’ve heard several people...
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  • To film or not to film?

    02 April 2010

    I read an interesting letter from a 70 year old film and book fan in the San Francisco Chronicle today (isn’t the internet incredible?!?). He wrote: Author Pat Conroy (“Prince of Tides”) once...

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  • Obviously!!

    30 March 2010
    I finished my latest edit of what will hopefully be my next adult book today. I can’t say anything about it yet, except I’ve got a very good feeling about this one! I think it’s my most mainstream...
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  • It could be YOU!!!

    27 March 2010
    Had a nice, relaxing Saturday. We went to the Milk Market in Limerick in the morning, an outdoors market which sells everything from local produce to second-hand drills!! We enjoyed the food stalls...
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