December 2012. Back from a quick trip to London, and quite by chance, I opened a book. It’s not a book I open often, and when I do, it’s usually somewhere in the middle. (It’s a precious book, and the binding needs careful hands.) This time, the book opened to the front endpapers, and a …
Dear X, I am sorry to have been so much out of touch these last few years; working in a fantasy universe in a country which is already quite fantastical to many people, perched as it is on the lower rim of the Antipodes, it is hard to keep up with life as I used …
Well, I’m back. I confess that everything caught up with me, and what I had planned as a short break from newsletters turned into a rather longer one. Work continues unabated, and given that I have been doing a little moonlighting as well, finding enough hours in the day has been difficult. Additionally, this newsletter …
Going to be signing books at the Librarie La Bulle, in Fribourg, Switzerland, on Friday January 25th. We’ll be starting at 5 p.m., and hopefully will be able to do at very least a signature for everyone. Twenty tickets will be handed out for drawings, so best reserve yours quick. See you there!
There is something about stories… their eternal appeal, their ability to transport, to enlighten, to convey conviction and pose questions. Myth is story in one of its purest forms. About myth so much has been said it would take years to read it all, and there is so much more to say. All opportunities, even …