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Autumn brings cooler breezes and brilliant clear blue skies. It's borderline too cool to swim, and the beaches are still tourist-free.   The big upcoming thing is Gold Coast Supanova next weekend: I am not a guest of the show, didn't purchase a table, but I will...

My daughter came up from Sydney to visit when border restrictions were eased. We went for Hakataya Ramen in Pacific Fair and the staff there picked us. (Disclaimer: SHE IS NOT MY FAV I LOVE BOTH MY CHILDREN EQUALLY HOW COULD YOU DO THIS COKE OMG) February was a month...

I was TRYING to watch my friend and fellow author Traci Harding talk about her wonderful creative works. Inari decided that Traci's insights were fascinating. New Releases! (Not really: they're new format or region releases of stuff I've already done) Dawn of Empire...

I had a great break with my daughter, who came up from Sydney just before the border closed. I hope everybody enjoyed the break as much as I did! January Newsletter Back to work! While my daughter was up in Gold Coast spending Christmas with me and the family, I...

Very hard to type with the Butt Appendage complaining every time I put my hands on the keyboard. It's cute that she's a gently aging crankypants with some grey hairs emerging through her tuxedo. At the start of every year, I put up a wall calendar with the year's...

Evenings on the Gold Coast can be delightful sometimes. The sky really does turn a delicate shade of violet, as I describe in 'White Tiger'   The big upcoming event is InCONceivable Virtual Pop Culture Convention, which I have been helping to organize (in a small...

It's disappointing that the weather is warm enough to swim, but the ocean is stubbornly sitting at twenty degrees Celcius - too cold for me!   October Newsletter   US Releases 'Guardian of Empire' will be released in print and digital on November 1st. It...

Winter is officially over and I'm looking forward to warmer weather and getting back into the water. Winters here are bright, clear and mild. September Newsletter New Releases for September (Click on the cover to go to the Harper-Collins website for purchase options)...

Visiting daughter means winter steamboat! There are many balls because my ex is Teochew and they eat ALL THE ROUND FOODS. This is the best winter warmer ever. August Update The pitch deck for the TV series is done, and I've sent it over to the people at Hollywood. All...

This is the proof of the self-published print version of 'Scales' for outside Australia. I just need to shift that title a little to the left...   July Update I have a release date for 'Dawn of Empire' inside Australia! It will be available on all platforms...