I love this time of year. Mistletoe and wine (and port, of course, and brandy and mulled ale if you can), and trying to grab an hour to read beside the Christmas tree. I enjoy the retrospectives that appear in the press, the closing year’s events considered at a pace there’s no time for during …
Regular readers may have noticed that I haven’t talked a great deal about my novels here. There isn’t a lot, if I’m honest, that I feel it’s helpful to say about them beyond what you’ll find between the front and back covers of the books themselves. I can’t add to or qualify the prose, and …
As you can no doubt tell if you visit here often, I’ve just given my website a lick of paint. The only kind of web design I know is that of Doctor Frankenstein, and as such this site is more stitched together than coded. I figure if I throw enough lightning at the thing it …
Inspired by the new Grandchildren.tv video for Fleet Foxes, and by the way people enjoyed the stop-motion clips at the end of my post about Scrapefoot, I thought it would be fun to start a Stop-Motion Film Night, an occasional series of clips and films from this most painstaking and enchanting school of effects and …