• Coaster o’clock

    28 August 2020

    While most fan art focuses on characters from my books, sometimes budding artists draw inspiration from more left of field zones, hence today's pairing of a nicely unusual couple of drawings.

     

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  • Dante day

    27 August 2020

    My son Dante starts back at school today after close to six months off, due to the Covid-19 lockdown and then school holidays. It's a big, exciting, scary day for him and all the other children who...

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  • Book Lover Brothers

    26 August 2020

    Brothers To The Death was reviewed over on the Book Lover blog a while back, and seems to have rather taken the reviewer's breath away, literally, judging by the opening line of the review:

     

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  • There can be only 9…

    25 August 2020

    A couple of months ago, back when J K Rowling was Public Enemy 1 in the eyes of some people, the CBR site put together a list that they called "Here Are 9 Fantasy Series to Read INSTEAD of Harry...

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  • Manga anniversary

    24 August 2020

    I'm a day late sharing this anniversary news with you, but I only clocked it on Twitter this morning, when I saw this tweet from Weekly Shougakukan Edition @Wsstalkback which they posted yesterday:...

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  • Soft play and reptiles

    23 August 2020

    As if Covid-19 wasn't enough of a hassle to be dealing with, weatherwise we've had a pretty dreadful summer on the west coast of Ireland. Lots of grey skies and wet days, with the occasional storm...

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