by Dan | Aug 23, 2018 | Book Reviews, fantasy, inspiration
Lavondyss, by fantasy and sci-fi author Robert Holdstock, was first published in 1988 and is the follow-up to Holdstock’s 1984 work Mythago Wood. Reading Mythago Wood before reading Lavondyss is absolutely necessary. The plot concerns a girl called Tallis Keeton,...
by Dan | Aug 23, 2018 | Book Reviews, fantasy, inspiration
This book changed my life. In July 2009, I wrote a review of this book. After a recent discussion with friends about it, I went looking for this old review – and found it! Here it is. “Hood is back – like all Jack-in-the-Greens, is a nuisance, and several times...
by Dan | May 27, 2015 | history, inspiration, writing
My next book features Matthew Hopkins, the self proclaimed Witchfinder General as the main baddie. While researching the last six months or so I’ve read an awful lot about this conman, serial killer and utter shitbag. I’d like to share some of his story...
by Dan | Jan 11, 2015 | inspiration, Sci-fi, writing, writing tips
Stargate SG1, the long-running but kind-of underrated sci-fi TV show ran from 1997 – 2008 but I only just watched it over the last few months. I saw a few of the first season back when it was first broadcast and then caught a few here and there but I never knew what...
