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  • What A Protagonist Is And Isn’t

    What A Protagonist Is And Isn’t

    Lately I’ve noticed a lot of people over-defining the word “protagonist.” There seems to be this idea that a protagonist is a character and not a character role. As in, I’m getting the impression that people think that the term protagonist is almost a guideline on how to build a character, rather than it simply…

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  • Hitchhiker’s Guide To Being A Great Crested Grebe

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To Being A Great Crested Grebe

    I wrote an article on Great crested grebe last year which is now live on In Your Area and was also published in Manchester Evening News. Yes, that’s a Douglas Adams reference in the title. I couldn’t help myself. If you’re interested in reading something a little different from me, do check it out. You’ll…

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  • February To March 2024 Update: Writing Progress & Entering Contests

    February To March 2024 Update: Writing Progress & Entering Contests

    Hello everyone. You’re overdue a small update from me. Last month was Murderbot March, so I didn’t brief you on my writing progress for February and with April kicking down the proverbial door, I suddenly found that there’s two months worth of writing progress to report. Which, you’d think, would result in a longer post but…

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