I have many personal stories from my time living in Russia. I don’t mean the stories that have inspired ten of my nineteen published novels. I mean crazy stuff that I witnessed and which I’ve never included in my books!…

A quick update this month. I’m busy writing The Acting President this week, but a change of plans (a three-day trip now needed on Wednesday) has helped me stop for the day and get this update written. It’s the 7th…

The date is 20th August 2019. In the week following a significant birthday, I make a significant decision which will positively shape the rest of my years (many decades, God-willing) on planet Earth. I’m coming off all social media channels…

Calling all authors! (Updated in May 2021 from the original post in July 2019 due to delays in the app development caused by the COVID-19 pandemic) Do I have a product for you! Looking at it (and if they do…

Five principles to help you find contentment in life.

One of the things that often gets talked about for authors is this; know your readership. This isn’t going to be a post about that! There is already a lot that has been said on the subject, and much of…