An Author's Notebook

My feet have hardly touched the ground since 2016 kicked off in a burst of fireworks over the banks of the river Thames. Once the kids were ...

Christmas time, mistletoe and wine... Late nights, too many presents to buy/wrap and overdoses of vitamin C to keep the winter bugs at bay. ...

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 ...