How To Get Published…My Way!

This is from a talk I gave at Waterstones in Notting Hill – so many people want to know how to get published by a mainstream publisher and I can only say how I did it…
The Hidden Cost of Typhoon Haiyan

The Hidden Cost of Typhoon Haiyan

The disaster that has engulfed the Philippines in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan is catastrophic enough but there are added, long term dangers that are not captured by the television cameras recording the devastation. For the past three years I have been researching and...

My Favourite Book Festival

Book festivals come in all shapes, sizes and flavours but my favourite has to be the Chiswick Book Festival and it’s not just because it takes place right on my own doorstep. Now in its second year, the cosy, relaxed feel of the festival belies its astonishing...