In 2011, Greyhart Press published my novelette The Mill as a stand-alone title.  It was originally published in the acclaimed Pendragon Pre...

Skeleton Crew , the second of Stephen King’s short fiction collections, was published on 21st June 1985 by Putnam in the US and Macdonald in...

According to Steve MacManus' excellent autobiography  The Mighty One , the traditional age range for comics readers in the late 70s was ...

The third in an occasional thread celebrating old-school paperback novelisations from the 70s and 80s, which are now mostly forgotten.  We...

The Empire Strikes Back was released in the UK over 40 years ago, on 21st May 1980.  Since I was busy celebrating Dude last week ( you can ...

In June 2014 ( you can see it here ), I posted a Calvin & Hobbes strip where his Dad has an amusing way of explaining certain things and...

Regular blog readers will know I've been friends with  Sue Moorcroft  for a while, having met at the Kettering Writers Group in 1999 (th...

Following up from her guest post a fortnight ago ( which you can read here ), I'm more than happy to hand the blog over to  Sue Moorcrof...