Don't write for the readers. Don't write for the agents and definitely don't write for the Zeitgeist. Write because it's who you are.

Fantasy, science fiction and non-fiction for children and adults

These are only words - not necessarily in the right order

The creature is still out there.

Have a rummage through life in rural Ireland with mustangs, swords and homemade pie

A naturalist of beings real and fictional

There's a face in my mirror; somehow, I know it's me.