We’re up and Running – ‘Minding Mama’ Trailer goes live on Kickstarter!


The trailer is finished – and our campaign to crowdfund production of  Issue 1 of our comic book series is now live!  There’s no denying it’s been a long haul – fitting in the creation of a four-minute, part-live action trailer around busy workaday lives has been a constant challenge for everyone on our team,Continue reading “We’re up and Running – ‘Minding Mama’ Trailer goes live on Kickstarter!”

Indie Comics – to bravely go….


… Or to go bravely to!  Indie Comics are uncharted territory for this author.  So why would I leave my comfort zone (long-form novels) and venture into the unknown?  The answer is pretty simple: I wanted to see this particular story visualized in glorious colour. Preferably, with moving characters – animation or even (the holy grailContinue reading “Indie Comics – to bravely go….”

Is the Singularity already under way?


Eminent scientists – among them Professor Stephen Hawking, who may have a brain the size of a planet – have been warning us for some time now that the advances made by AI could turn out to be the writing on the wall for mankind.  I mean, extinction. Hoist by our own petard, no less.Continue reading “Is the Singularity already under way?”

…and so it begins!


Beware the unintended consequences of a robot revolution       It’s always a thrilling and slightly scary moment when an author with a work in progress sees something online which has relevance to what they are working on. Thrilling, because it tells me that my content is current, and scary because, well, what ifContinue reading “…and so it begins!”

‘Minding Mama’ – the next project!


‘Keep writing!’  Sound advice from creative industry ‘old-timers’ (by that, I don’t mean those authors are older than me, but that they’ve been writing long enough to know how it all works – and sometimes, why it doesn’t). Finish one project, and move onto the next, practice makes perfect (I hope) and all that… luckily I’mContinue reading “‘Minding Mama’ – the next project!”