First drafts are when I’m at my most productive, at least from a raw word count perspective. With The Zombie Book in full swing, I managed 7,096 words on the manuscript last week … Read More
Five Things I Learned Last Week
I guess this should really be called He Learned Five Things Last Week and you won’t believe what they are! Pushing the Sky Away (Death of a Blasphemer) is a new story … Read More
In the Flesh Season One
We recently watched the first season of the BBC zombie TV show, In The Flesh. Set after “The Rising” it’s the story of reanimated teenager, Kieren Walker. Thanks to a … Read More
Echo & the Bunnymen
Next stop on the trip down memory lane – Echo & the Bunnymen. I’ve never been a hardcore fan (and didn’t know that they’re still releasing new albums until I looked them up on … Read More
Metrics Monday – 4th August 2014
It’s almost too hot to type in my office at the moment. I sit here with the blinds closed, my fan on high, the hostile sun beating down on me … Read More
Five Things I Learned Last Week
While I fight to rehydrate and the Vancouver heat wave fights to turn me into a dessicated husk, here’s five things I learned last week. The impossible space drive isn’t … Read More
Monty Python Live (mostly)
I’m reaching that age where my idols from my formative years are running out of money (or just getting bored) and need to step back into the limelight to refill … Read More
Metrics Monday – 28th July 2014
A total of 6,406 words on The Zombie Novel last week. A bit of a slow start on this one initially. I have a good outline and I’ve actually written a few … Read More
They Had Me at Max
Too bad we have to wait until next year. [They Had Me at Max by Philip Harris first appeared on Solitary Mindset on 27th July 2014]