Author: Mondyboy

And here we go with another exciting Benny Summerfield review. This time it’s the short story collection Collected Works, edited by the lovely Nick Wallace (lovely because he commissioned me to write one of the...

I’m watching Australia vs the Windies knowing that I have to be up early for a writing conference tomorrow morning.  I want to go to bed, but with Australia 2/85 after 18… well it’s all so very...

I watch it because of Damien.  The man inspires me.  He started the show at 216 kg.  Plenty of people would either be dead or bed-ridden at that sort of weight.  Instead he’s lost 41 kg and done it in...

The gorgeous, talented and very patient Deb has started teaching Jules and I the choreography for our wedding dance on Sunday.  Deb is a bit of Le Bop (modern jive) Queen and it showed yesterday.  I’ve got no...

Zeitgeist is probably one of the coolest sounding words in the English language (except it’s probably German or something… whatever). In the mid 90s it was one of those words people at parties were bandying about just to...