I was asked what influenced me as writer recently. At first I thought it was an easy thing to answer. I’ve said before that Arthur C Clarke’s Childhood’s End is what got me hooked on […]
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What’s wrong with a nice story?
The prompt for this post was a film I watched recently, Salmon fishing is the Yemen. I knew it had good crits and it’d been on my “to see” list for a long time. From […]
Guest Post – The Timelost, Chris Turner
Hi, This is the first time I’ve run a guest post. What prompted me to run this one was the combination of the written word and sound. If you follow the The Timelost link below […]
Artificial Intelligence – should we be worried?
There’s a lot in the media at the moment concerning Artificial Intelligence, some hailing it as the next industrial revolution, others as Armageddon waiting to happen. I know science fiction over the years has been […]
A writer’s resolutions for 2018
In my previous blog I reflected on what I’d learnt in 2017. So now It’s time to look forward to a new year and make my writer’s plans for 2018, a.k.a. resolutions. I do this […]