Peter Morris describes his journey to self-publishing his Dutch poetry book. My first job – when fourteen – was house-painting in the summer holidays for two shillings and ten pence per hour. Later I became anaesthetist, which like house-painting, has long periods when the grey cells and the white cells, have nothing much to do […]
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The Origins of ‘Heavenly Tales’
I first decided to write some short stories during a time of extreme ill-health in my family primarily as a means of distraction. My first story – In the Beginning – described the creation of mankind. It proved to be popular with my friends whose approval and pleasure persuaded me to compose another story about […]
‘1980s London: Making the Best of it by Alec Forshaw
Published in April 2021, 1980s London: Making the Best of It is my second book with Brown Dog Books and The Self-Publishing Partnership. It follows a very successful first project, An Address in Bloomsbury, first published in 2017 with a revised edition in 2018. I have been writing books, off and on as a side-show to a career […]