Category Archives: News
When I was a kid I came up with a term which no doubt has an equivalent somewhere in academia. That term is “selective compassion”. Here’s a theoretical example of it in action. Me: Here’s a picture of me with a rat I just killed. People: Ew, rats are disgusting – I hope she washed… {read more}
Hi everybody. I haven’t died, I promise – these days I’ve bowed to the inevitable and mostly post news, etc. on Facebook. You can find me here. I’ve also been posting more short stories on Wattpad, most of them set in the world of the griffin books. I even recorded one and put it on… {read more}
OK, gang, it’s time I posted this. One of my upcoming books, Tales of Cymria, is coming out in April of this year. It’s available only through pre-order, so if you don’t order a copy, you won’t get one. I’ll be signing them at the Melbourne Supanova Pop Culture Expo?. The first twenty people to… {read more}
You just lost everything and everyone you cared about If you haven’t been imprisoned/tortured/maimed… brace yourself You’re going to wind up doing something terrible, either willingly or unwillingly You’ll probably be subjected to mind control at some point You will get PTSD You may also go insane. If you’re lucky it’ll be temporary You will… {read more}
So the Big Day is here – and now it’s time for some details on my other upcoming project! And here we go. Ambit Afterman is the Chosen One. Born with the mark of the silver bellflower on his palm and given a magical spear, he is the one whose coming the prophecy foretold. When… {read more}
Well, Christmas has finally come down on all our heads for another year – and now it’s time for me to give you, my readers, your present from me. Here it is – my big news which I’ve been sitting on for over a month. Last week I signed a contract with my friends at… {read more}
Happy Remembrance Day, everybody. I wondered if “happy” was an appropriate word to use here, and finally decided that it was. I know that if I had laid down my life for the sake of future generations, I’d want them to be happy about it. Knowing they were enjoying what I gave them would be… {read more}
I have just created a Facebook page especially for the griffin series – which really needs an overall title, now I think about it. Please do stop by!
Having joined Twitter, I have also now joined Facebook. All future news announcements will be made there and the “news” page on the website will be retired. Feel free to friend me or “like” my posts, and all that other Facebook carry-on. Meanwhile the website will be used to list information about the books rather… {read more}
After grumpily resisting the notion for a very long time, I now have a Twitter account. My username is WorldStitcher if you want to look me up.