The great AI Debate
Recently there has been an explosion of commentary in the press and online about the ever-onward march of AI and associated tools. Many good Sci-Fi...Read More
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What an inspirational tale… Susanna Clarke wins Women’s Prize for Fiction
What an inspirational tale...British author Susanna Clarke has won the 2021 Women's Prize for Fiction for her second novel Piranesi. She wrote her first novel,...Read More
Paying to write fake reviews online to be outlawed by UK
I read this in a UK newspaper today. This is a good move; posting fake book reviews debases and devalues genuine reviews posted by honest...Read More
Do Aliens Exist?
A new telescope has detected 'hundreds' of mysterious radio bursts from space, prompting a string of theories about where they're coming from. Fast Radio Bursts...Read More
Authors ‘censor’ themselves when writing ‘disturbing’ plots, it has been suggested
An article in today’s UK Daily Telegraph reports on evidence given by three leading British novelists to a Parliamentary select committee where they suggest that...Read More
It’s finished, and live!
My new website (the one you're looking at now) is finished! Â I started working on it in June of last year, whilst still living...Read More
Stephen Hawking’s answers to some key questions
These snippets of the late, great Prof. Hawking's wisdom are fascinating. They are relevant to the context and themes of my novel "The Last Noah"....Read More
Reading helps to get through a crisis
Are you worried about how to survive the next phase of lockdown? Here is the hard-won advice of someone who works in crisis hit areas:...Read More
The Last Noah – Book of the Month on manybooks.net
I just received this message from manybooks.net:  "Our readers loved your book and it was chosen as one of the best books of the month...Read More
Good news!
I'm in a good mood today. In the nine months since it was published, The Last Noah has gained three four-star and five five-star reviews....Read More