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The Naturist Fiction Collaborative, lead by Will Forest, Paul Z Walker and Ted Bun have a new project for you to get involved in … A sixth anthology of naturist fiction short stories in aid of Medicins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders). It you want to join in the fun … it is all in…
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Long ago I published a short story D-Day For Ruth. It had an ending but it wasn’t a closure. So it has been extended … the new book, that includes D-Day, is called Ruth … And Jack.
Naturist Fiction is a reference page for all things to do with the subject. The site was started by authors Paul Z Walker, Will Forest and Robert Longpre back in 2017 … Well, that is the earliest blog post. So, it is a well-established publication. https://naturistfiction.org/ Back in June 2023, I was invited to start…
A new book from my keyboard. The Return of the Less Famous Five Take a long-running series of children’s books from a distant country, England in the 1930s to the very early 60s. Age the characters into adults, re-assemble the gang on their old stamping ground, and add a few criminals for the gang to…
Welcome to the new year … a bit late but I have been working on several new books. The first, a dystopian climate disaster, One Storm Too Many (click the link to read more) is out now Not keen on dystopian visions? Don’t worry there are plenty of different types of story to follow during…
At least here at L’Olivette in the sunny South of France, we don’t have snow very often. Outside the temperatures seldom rise above 15C, so life is lived indoors in front of the log burner. To fill the hours I write, instead of watching Netflix. Normally, I would be working on one main story, with…
Not quite the end of the year but it is time to launch my Christmas Present for 2023. This year I have put together four short stories based on “Tales From My Childhood”. OK so not all the inspiration comes from what are strictly tales. Two of them are songs. That said, they are now…
The team that brought you Four books that have raised thousands of dollars, pound or euro for Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders have a new project. Beneath Healing Skies And are seeking contributors Adventures Without Clothes featured stories by four new writers … will your first published story be in this anthology? Drop us a…
Blind Date “I am going to set you up with a date with Lah” My friend announced picking up the mobile phone that had remained silent on the table between us. We had been talking about my disastrous blind date the night before. The latest in a long string of mismatched potential partners the computer…
This story started as a joke about a name confused in translation and turned into something about mental health issues. Hence, the title “A Breaking Wave.” It is part of a quote mentioned to the leading female protagonist. It is a light romance, as per usual, nothing I wouldn’t have wanted my mum to have…