Moonage Daydream
15 April 2023I watched Moonage Daydream, the "cinematic odyssey" David Bowie movie. As a huge fan of 35 or so years, I enjoyed it, though would have preferred a more in-depth, less scattershot approach. But it...
Archibald Lox hardbacks
13 April 2023I was shocked last month to hear that online behemoth Book Depository is to close for business on April 26th. I always saw it as a worthy competitor to Amazon. You could often find great bargains...
Flaming Hypothermia
11 April 2023I've always dreamed of being a rock star. I love writing, of course, and that was my first choice of what to do with my life, and it was also the career to which I was best suited - I'm a good...
12 books in 4 drawings
08 April 2023It would, of course, be impossible to tell the entire story of my Saga Of Darren Shan / Cirque Du Freak series in just four drawings, but I think these four come pretty close to capturing a lot of...
3D Mr C!
07 April 2023I've been sent loads of fabulous drawings of Mr Crepsley over the years, but it's very rare that anyone ever does a SCULPTURE of him, so this was an extra special treat -- for me, as well as you...
Shan mail
06 April 2023Four letters from fans had been sitting on my desk for a while, so I decided to reply to them today -- it's always my intention to reply to a fan letter within a day or two of receiving it, but in...