An Author's Notebook

It has been a strange couple of weeks. The news from Paris seems to have depressed everyone's spirits. Tragic stories of husbands who ha...

People watching: Greg Rook, Artist and Course Director, Fine Art, London South Bank University Hours before Paris suffered a series of de...

Hermaphrodite Mum Three kids and a single mum I'm just off to analyse some intelligence and plan a few operations in the field. What? ...

It has become fashionable to extol the virtues of failure. O ur children need to flounder; they need to experience the blood-rushing slam ...

My 11-year old daughter was bemoaning the fact that she was too tall the other day. Having just started secondary school, she was embarrasse...

This is my short story that was shortlisted in the Henley Literary Festival 2015 short-story competition . A few of you have asked me to pos...