Scribbling in the margins

Justin Hill has invited me to take part in a WIP (work in progress) Blog Tour. Justin is an award winning travel writer and early medieval...

The Viking Exhibition at the British Museum is a must see for anyone interested in or who, like myself, is researching the era. It is huge....

Last week I was in Iceland and whilst there took the opportunity to collect information about Viking ships for my third novel in The Daught...

On a recent trip to India I re-read M.M.Kaye's The Far Pavilions , a beautiful novel of romance and chivalry set in Afghanistan an...

Even in chilly late November a trip to Donegal in the west of Ireland is magical. The loughs and the coast, the valleys and the mountains h...