BOOK LAUNCH

BOOK LAUNCH

BOOK LAUNCH: Finding the Bones is finally being released into the wild. There’s a book launch, and I hope you can join me for it. It’s at Gleebooks in Sydney, on 13 March – 6 for 6.30. Free entry, but you have to book. Here’s the...
Welcome to 2026

Welcome to 2026

Welcome to 2026, if somewhat belatedly. Before we get into the new stuff, a quick wrap-up of 2025. in summary, the two stories submitted to the Scarlet Stiletto competition both scored: one, titled Here for You, received a commendation, and the other, The Ghost...
Scarlet Stiletto Awards

Scarlet Stiletto Awards

Yes, that’s right! This year’s Scarlet Stiletto Awards had 231 entries. Thirty-one stories made it to the shortlist, and two of those stories were mine. Winners will be announced on 21 November, and if I do win anything, I will let you know. Fingers...
AFTER MANY MONTHS

AFTER MANY MONTHS

It’s been months since I posted on this site – and I can explain the delay!! I spent March and April in Cape Town, researching the fourth Schalk and Jackie book. That’s where I took the photo of Table Mountain above, from the Company’s Gardens. Then, two weeks after I...
SHADOW CITY LAUNCHED

SHADOW CITY LAUNCHED

We launched Shadow City on 4 September, in Gleebooks’ spiffing new auditorium. Thanks to the wonderful James O’Loghlin who asked the questions, to the Echo Publishing Team, and to all friends and readers who helped Shadow City on its journey.