THE SMALL THINGS

Author’s note: this is very long, and it is all about me. I’d love to think you might extrapolate some universal human truths, but let’s hav...

There is a moment in a book when I think I am editing and slashing and cutting, killing darlings with a ruthless hand, slaying those irrelev...

Author’s note: This really is FOR THE HORSE PEOPLE ONLY. I’m doing something different today. Some of you will know that I use a method of ...

It is a Sunday and I don’t usually write a blog on a Sunday, so I think this one can be as self-indulgent as I like. You know that when I wr...

Warning: this is crazy long. It also involves an awful lot of horse. It’s a story I really wanted to tell, and it has taken many, many words...

Author’s note: This is for the horsey ones. To the other ones I apologise and say please do come back tomorrow. It does contain some human ...

This is an indulgent Red the Mare post, so those of you who are not interested in the horsing, look away now. We’ve been working on straight...