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New Book; Exile
Exile is now published in paperback - and as e-book and audiobook on all stores worldwide! Last time I posted, I said I would explore...
Jay Aspen
Jan 24, 20231 min read


Real-Life in Fiction
Of course authors use plenty of vivid imagination, but it does help to mix in actual experiences – especially if it involves a scene that...
Jay Aspen
Dec 17, 20221 min read


Webdancer
It feels great to finish my self-imposed lockdown getting the new Stormweaver series completed! And the second in series, Webdancer, has...
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Jul 16, 20201 min read


Spygame
I'm busy polishing Spygame, ready for release, in the middle of a pandemic... The amazing thing that this sudden crisis has shown is the...
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Mar 28, 20201 min read


authors sharing…
Well, I didn’t expect to be joining another promo quite so soon, but along came another ‘share’ which looked too good to miss! (I have...
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Jan 18, 20201 min read


Writer’s weekend…
Details and location here
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Jul 13, 20191 min read


Hello to Spring!
It seems extraordinary to be sitting outside in the sun composing this blog––in February! When I wrote the first draft of The Phoenix...
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Feb 27, 20191 min read


Snow!
Back in the Wild Welsh Borders to a greeting of snow! Funny how you notice the cold when you arrive from somewhere quite a lot warmer but...
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Feb 2, 20191 min read


Forest of Reeds
Long walks on the winter coast of Mallorca, and found myself in these incredible forests of tall reeds on the marshy ground between the...
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Jan 18, 20191 min read


Joining a Writers’ Forum
My experience of a forum called Jericho Writers; I signed up for Agent Hunter a year ago to learn more about the world of agenting and...
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Nov 11, 20183 min read


Location Research in Wales
Checking out locations for stories is always fascinating! Many of the old watchtowers and castles are now ruins but each has a vivid...
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Nov 10, 20181 min read
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