Lockdown Stories: The Spaghetti Incident
Lockdown Stories: The Spaghetti Incident The Netherlands has gone into another full lockdown in the past week because of a resurgence of the virus. At first I was frustrated by this. For one thing it means going back to homeschooling my kids. However, out of the dark...
Around the World: Escape From Hong Kong
Around the World: Escape From Hong Kong In my previous post I detailed some of my experiences during my short stay in Hong Kong in October 2019. I mentioned that my timing for going there had perhaps not been wise. Even before I flew out from Amsterdam the news had...
Around the World: The Riots of Hong Kong
Around the World: The Riots of Hong Kong As a writer, the journeys I take are usually in my head. However, towards the end of 2019, I embarked on a physical journey. I went around the world one and a half times between October 2019 and March 2020. After which, the...
Getting Book 5 out into the World
Recently, Brimstone and Ashes, the story I worked on for more than a year, was published. To be honest, there were times I thought it would never get there. But it has. I can sleep soundly at night. I am still an author! A Year to Forget The past year has been...
How (Not) To Write A Debut Novel
A long time ago, in a land far, far away, a writer slaved over a mechanical typewriter… He didn’t know it at the time but he was writing what would one day become his debut novel. The typewriter had been procured at the local market for the princely sum of...Discover a part of Australia you never imagined existed.
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Do you like stories about witches? Ghosts? Powerful entities? You must meet Anaïs Blue.
