Tattoo Tuesday - Jake
21 March 2023It's Tattoo Tuesday time again, and this week's stunning tat comes to us courtesy of a fan of my stand-alone fantasy novel The Thin Executioner, called JAKE.
As I've often stated since it was...
65 million flaws
20 March 2023I took my son Dante and some of his friends to see the movie 65 at the weekend. We had the screen to ourselves, which was handy, as most of the boys swiftly lost interest in the rather poor, dull...
Old Sci Fi Now interview
20 March 2023Seven years ago, when the final book of my Zom-B series went on sale, I gave lots of interviews to promote it. Recently, for some odd reason, one of those popped up again on my radar. It appeared...
Center Parcs 2023 ii
19 March 2023When the Shans go to CenterParcs, as we did last November, we like to squeeze in a nice range of activities, rather than laze around in our rather lovely lodge all day long. We go swimming in the...
Fan art of freaky groups
18 March 2023Most fans, when they choose to draw characters from my books, limit it to one or two of the cast -- but others are far more ambitious, and go BIG!!! Here are four ensemble pieces, all featuring...
St Patrick’s Day 2023
17 March 2023HAPPY ST PATRICK'S DAY, everyone!! I must admit, I don't normally do a lot on the day -- it's never meant that much to me, I don't wear green or go to one of the many parades that we have in...