Hometown
Liverpool, England
Places I've been
Half of Africa, most of the Middle East, most of Europe, Central America.
More about me
I'm a broadcast engineer turned teacher, and also am a small publisher. My first novel was published in 2002; I have recently published a nonfiction book about heart bypass and am about to publish my second novel, (speculative fiction). I'm also a published poet. Nowadays I work as a teacher.
Activities
Writing books and poetry; publishing; teaching; creating Web sites; building radio stations; being a DJ.
Favorite Music
Rock, death metal, classical, modern jazz.
Favorite TV Shows
TV kills the brain!
Favorite Movies
A Clockwork Orange
Favorite Books
The Gormenghast Trilogy.
Favorite People
Che Guevara, Hugo Chavez, Winston Churchill, Stevie Wonder, Pete Townshend, Fela Kuti. I've met three of these.
Favorite Places
Sayulita, Scarborough (UK), San Francisco, Shady Cove (Oregon), the Napa Valley.
Favorite Animals
Swiss dog breeds, tortoises.