Mother, Have A Safe Trip

My first novel, Mother, Have A Safe Trip, has now been out for a month. It’s been very exciting to talk to people about what they think about the book. A mixed bag, but very positive feedback...

Cotton Ferox return to Poland

On November 17th, Cotton Ferox will play in Warszawa, Poland, at the Trans-Wizje festival. Incidentally, it was on the same date 12 years ago that Cotton Ferox played live for the very first time (at...

If you’ve got nothing to hide, hide it well?

Have you given some thought to your own freedom lately? Freedom is certainly not a given, nor is it a “right” that is handed out by some altruistic force larger than life. Freedom is kept...

New York, New York!

Why is New York such an inspiring place for creative individuals? One could argue that there’s a traditionally will driven atmosphere around, based on entrepreneurship and esteem of achievement...

Precious, precious prurience!

As the development of pulp paper, printing technology and literacy progressed at the turn of the 19-20th century, it very soon became obvious what people wanted to read about: sex & violence. And...