Publishing, art and war
No one said publishing wasn’t a frustrating business to be in. The last month saw the first print run of Evie’s War sold out. That should...
Love rocks
Swanning. No other word for it. Ten days in Hawaii – sun, sand, surf, Maui mountain rain and volcanic rock in all permutations. I’ve...
Released to the wild
Late July heralded Evie's official arrival into the world (though she'd been with me far longer!). The launch, held in the beautiful...
Evie on the brink
Launching a new book is an exciting thing, a beginning but also an ending. It marks the moment when the job is truly complete, and...
All in the paperwork
Africa excels at bureaucracy. No doubt the knack was acquired during the colonial past, but the locals have gone on to develop a...
African air
Flying in Africa is a heady mix. I’m not much of an aviator, airsickness having too often prevailed, but sweeping low along the dry bed...