Cooool offer

My volume of short stories – Ice Cold Passion – is available free on Kindle US and UK) from 27 until 1 October. Get it while it’s … er …  cold.

Book review: As Wings Unfurl by Arthur M Doweyko

**Originally written for “BigAl’s Books and Pals” book blog. May have received a free review copy.** Genre: SF/crime Description: “Applegate Bogdanski returns from Vietnam with a missing leg, a Purple Heart, and an addiction to morphine. He stumbles through each day, looking forward to nothing and hoping it will arrive soon. When he attempts to

Poems : Corbyn

Two opportunities upcoming in October to enjoy fresh-minted poetry and music and support Corbyn, courtesy of the excellent Shoestring Press. See reproduced posters below for dates, times, poets reading etc – For some reason this second one won’t display as a proper poster – but click the link: it does work. To save those of

2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson

I really enjoyed this – but I should add that I am a fan of his Mars trilogy, and of his ecological novels too (he manages to make cycling sound like fun – which is an achievement, in my book). I was made up to find he’d written another book in the ‘Mars’ milieu (this