Category real life

In from the cold

I’m feeling absolutely gutted I couldn’t make it to FantasyCon this year, or the year before that, or the year before that, or the year before that… The first ever FCon I went to was World FCon at Brighton in…

Hello darklings, my old friends

Last week I hit a decidedly despicable peak of dreariness and posted the following to Facebook: Been gutted to be missing out on cons for a couple of years now…and extra sad that it’s out of my hands at the…

Happy New Year!

With only a few hours left of 2014, people are starting to list all the negative things about their year, and all the positive things they want to do next year. And here’s me just getting pissed! Some are even…

Random, misc, and other

Oh look, it’s been months since I last posted that must mean I’m juuuusst about due for another rant And this time I’ve actually been up to stuff! Dun dun duuuunn! I’ve been chipping away at my writing – still…

Give yourself to the dark side

I’ve killed three people today. The first was blocking the footpath by wildly gesturing his arms, and wouldn’t bloody let people past. He was too busy shouting into his mobile to realise there was a queue of people forming behind…

What Scares Steven Chapman?

Want to know what scares me? Check this article out at the Horrifically Horrifying Horror Blog to find out! What Scares Me? (or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Fiction)