I’m one of the featured authors in the July 2025 edition of Uncaged Book Reviews, an online magazine promoting indie and small press authors. My interview with editor Cyrene Olson covers Blood Point, Blood River and the exciting future of the Nightmare Vacations stories. There’s also a bonus spotlight on my wonderful dog, Layla the […]
Samhain — or Halloween — is the best known of the ancient Irish fire festivals that mark the changes of the seasons. I delved into the origins of Samhain (pronounced “Sowen”) for a previous post on Halloween: the meme that reinfected Ireland. This year, I have no more noble goal than to share a picture […]
I took an unexpected Spring break from blogging at the beginning of April, heading down to the Cork coast. There’s no grand reason for this hiatus, just a combination of factors that took me away from the keyboard. The long Easter weekend coincided with a friend’s request for help with urgent deadlines on their own […]