Category: Blog
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I’m attending my first Fantasycon in a few days. Here’s my schedule.
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I’ve always wanted to write, and started writing from a young age. Specifically, writing was what I enjoyed rather than telling stories. Storytelling came later. I started writing for an audience when I discovered science fiction and fantasy (SFF) fandom. That was the 1980s, when I hit teenhood. I wrote fanfic based mostly on Dr Who, Blake’s…
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Thoughts on how I’ve learned to write characters. It’s an ongoing process.
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Back in 2016, I received a British Empire Medal. I wrote about making the decision to accept it.
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Reflections on writing my first original novel, The Disinformation War.
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I review three books: Kathleen Taylor’s Brainwashing, Renée DiResta’s Invisible Rulers, and Gil Durán’s The Nerd Reich.
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I came out as gay when I was 25. I came out as genderqueer in my 40s. I discovered I’m autistic when I was 53.
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I gave a talk about disinformation at Eastercon Conversation held in Birmingham during April 2023. Here are my prepared notes covering what I spoke about, plus a little extra.