Category Archives: General

Hello everyone and I’m excited to tell you about my new collection of poems, Time of Fire. It was launched here in Braidwood on 6th August 2023 and I’m thrilled with the response I’ve been getting. People saying they’ve had … Continue reading →

I see my last post was June… 2019. Yeah, well things don’t happen so fast round here. Then again maybe they do. Because I have news for you. Two new books out at the same time. It’s not highly recommended, … Continue reading →

Well hi everyone, I’m not even going to look at the last time I blogged. Probably before the Anthropocene era. But I did want to tell you about my new poetry picture book MoonFish of which I’m rather proud. It … Continue reading →

Hi everyone, I thought I’d surprise you all and I mean all (I know how many of you are eagerly following my blogging efforts, alright just the one of you in Ulan Bator) with an update and a recommendation to … Continue reading →

Right. Let’s get down to the business of refashioning my reputation as a once-a-year-blogger. Here’s my second blog in, well two months. they’re pouring out of me. But I’m so excited I just can’t hide it as the song goes. … Continue reading →

This is my first post for a long time. Alright, probably ever. No worries, I don’t expect anyone to read it. But I just received a lovely email from Diane Idle who teaches at Churchlands Primary School in Perth and … Continue reading →

Hi everyone, I thought it was about time I made this site look a bit up to date seeing as I have a new book coming out in a few weeks. A book of illustrated poems for 7-13 yr olds, … Continue reading →