I have been fortunate enough to be interviewed for Leslie Tate’s highly-regarded and widely-read website. This has given me an opportunity to give a detailed account of the unusual route that my memoir, ‘The Naples of England’, travelled in its journey to publication. It also allows me to explain the links between that book and Read the full article…

Probably the review I treasure the most. My little 1988 publication, ‘Hanging in the Balance’, was the biggest writing risk I had taken, exposing myself to possible ridicule, scathing criticism or, perhaps the worst, a complete lack of interest. Ed Drummond, who died earlier this year, was – is – a legend in climbing circles, Read the full article…

Absolutely delighted to receive this review from Prof Tim Crook of Goldsmiths College, London. I met Tim recently and, when I mentioned my book and the fact that it had some diary extracts about my time as a Goldsmiths student in the 1960s, he said he would buy and read a copy. But I didn’t Read the full article…