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A Free Dan Foster Mystery – short story
The Volcano, or the Rival Harlequins: A Dan Foster Mystery This year I’ve written a Dan Foster Mystery short story especially for Christmas and it’s available as a free download …
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Writing To the Fair Land
A Continent of Great Extent: Writing To the Fair Land, a short (10 minute) presentation about the history behind To The Fair Land, is now available on Substack. To The …
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The Suffragettes at Christmas
I enjoyed taking part in this year’s Hawkesbury Upton Literary Festival Christmas Special on 2 December 2023. A bitterly cold afternoon was cheered by listening to Christmas stories, readings, and …
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In Chancery: A new Dan Foster short story
In Chancery is a short Dan Foster story written especially for a collection of stories on the theme of homelessness as a fund raiser for Emmaus Cornwall, the charity for …
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The Contraband Killings is a BRAG Medallion Honoree!
I’m delighted to announce that The Contraband Killings: A Dan Foster Mystery is a BRAG Medallion Honoree! That means it’s been assessed on a range of criteria, including plot, characters …
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Writing Women’s Lives – Radio Feature for Occupy the Airwaves, International Women’s Day, Wednesday 8 March 2023
For this year’s International Women’s Day I took part in a radio feature on Writing Women’s Lives for Dreadnought South West’s Occupy the Airwaves which was broadcast on IWD, 8 …
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Talking Books
It was delightful as ever to be on 10Radio’s Talking Books show with Suzie Grogan in October 2022. We discussed the latest Dan Foster Mystery – The Contraband Killings – …
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Ruins, rocks and wonders
“Since very few of the tourists could speak Welsh, they were usually deluding themselves about how much they understood about the places they visited and the people they saw.” In …
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