Life
Of Then vs Now
There’s a lot of memes nowadays about the blithe serenity and sanity of the 90s/early 2000s and I get it, totally. The world before the social media demon burst forth was, looking back, a more certain place. A place we wished we’d saved as a checkpoint so we could have a crack at things again […]
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Cripes, there’s an image to appear in my FB memories. Sat in Room 3 of Premier Inn Leicester North West during lockdown and editing a manuscript of Pennyblade to the tune of both my editor and agent. A weird time, a crossroads, full of fear and excitement: disease stalked the land and I was caretaker […]
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My Freemasonry Spree!
So I snooped about the Freemason’s Hall my job-hunting course is taking place in during lunch break. Photos of His Majesty everywhere and lots of homemade heraldry; it’s basically Dungeons & Dragons for businessmen desperate to be part of the Establishment. I got discovered by one of the staff who told me I couldn’t venture […]
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Went to see Renoir’s Umbrellas at New Walk Museum today. The first thing that struck me is the young woman has forgotten to bring her brolly. The way she looks at you it’s like she’s hoping you’ll let her hide under yours. I love the way she and the man are very detailed but the […]
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Mind-Blast From The Past…
An advert for my Feral Space sci-fi novels in an Eastercon guide (can’t quite remember when or where). The ad was written and designed by Jay Eales who totally understood the assignment. Awesome work sir!
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Got to play a lovely Epiphone Jack Cassidy today while practising for our very casual Cure covers band ‘Incurable’. Never played a hollow body bass before. Sumptuous!
Read more "Unsleepy Hollow!"Super Relaxed Fantasy Club!
Amazeballs time at Super Relaxed Fantasy Club in London last night. Me, Josh Winning and Stark Holborn got to read to a full upstairs pub and chat to peeps. Titan Books, our publisher, turned out in full force, as did Max my agent and a few of my family (London division). SRFC is a blast […]
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J.L. Worrad 