I’m off on an adventure
Image from http://goo.gl/Wxmk9W This is a magical time of year in the Highlands. Gradually, almost imperceptibly, the hills are changing colour – from the dark greens of August to…
Month: September 2013
Blog Spotlight: self powered
Image from www.selfpowered.net self powered (Backpacking, Mountaineering, and Photography) Run by David Lintern This series of articles showcases blogs of merit and interest, usually (but not exclusively!) connected…
A cover reveal and title change for my next book
Never before have I been through so many different working titles for a project. Nothing seemed to sit quite right, from initial concepts (The Silver Glen) through to…
The 2013 #Scotwinter Sweepstakes: we have some winners!
Back in August I posed the question “when will the first snows of the new Scottish winter season arrive?” and plenty of you placed your bets. Most of you…
An interview with Terry Abraham, mountain film-maker
This is part of a series of interviews with authors, photographers, film-makers, and other creative people who all have one thing in common: a connection with mountaineering culture.…
Visiting the Grave of Owen Glynne Jones
There comes a time in the career of an author when the seemingly impenetrable veil between reality and the imaginary worlds we write about is lifted. We are…