My sister gave me the above postcard over a decade ago, and after I moved house in 2021 it took me a good seven or eight months before I rediscovered it in a memory box. It’s an important quote for me, one that has great influence in my life, and…
I’d always been intrigued by the health benefits of yoga — two family members used to go to yoga classes when I was in my teens. It had been suggested to me a few times before I finally adopted yoga as part of my wellness journey this year, but I’d…
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I’ve always been a planner, especially when it comes to my working life. From an early age, I knew what I wanted to do in life. I knew I wanted to write for a living. …
A quick glance at my stories will show that I haven’t written or published anything on Medium for almost four months. It’s crazy to acknowledge how fast the time has gone this year. Time flies, whether or not you’re having fun, as the year of the Covid pandemic has proved…
This essay was written in 1999 as part of my A-level Religious Studies coursework, and earned a 92% mark. It was written from an academic point of view, as I have no direct links with the Holocaust or its survivors, so it contains little of my own opinions. The text…
During my late teens I was a bit of a tragic poet. What I lacked in long hair and open-collared shirts I made up for in obscure rhyming verse that people either found depressing or just didn’t understand. Writing novels was always the long-term goal, but poetry seemed to come…
Father Molloy struck a match against the side of the box and swore as it broke. He looked skyward and apologised for his language, before selecting another match from the box and striking it against the sandpaper strip. The head of the match lit this time, but the stick snapped…
This month, Seraphim Pictures, the company I co-founded in January 2006 with Welsh actor James Morgan, turns fifteen years old. I’ve written elsewhere about how and why our Company was formed (which you can read below) but I haven’t written much about what has happened since, and how it has…
Happy New Year to you all. I very rarely write New Year’s blog posts (not just because the opportunity comes around only once a year) or make resolutions, as I…
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