On foreign shores

Added on 04 June 2018

Wally the wandering walrus has been wending his way back north after my book launch and celebrations. Meanwhile, I have been trickling southwards in our sailing boat, called Each Mara, which is Gaelic for walrus. We have finally washed up on the shores of Rathlin Island, just off the coast of Northe...

Readings this month

Added on 05 May 2018

I'll be reading from The Walrus Mutterer and signing copies on Thursday 10 May, 6pm, at Waterstones Inverness, (see here) and at the Ullapool Book Festival on Friday 11 May at 11.30am (tickets here). If you can't get along to either of these but would like a signed copy, you can get one here...

Is Wally coming to my reading?

Added on 05 May 2018

There hasn't been a walrus seen in these waters for more than 64 years, but since my new novel, The Walrus Mutterer, came out, a walrus has been splashing about and cruising our coastline, behaving increasingly as if he has read the book and is giving it his seal (sorry!) of approval! They say f...