I rarely enter competitions. But then I’ve never come across a prize as unlikely and as promising as this one: a summer wandering around the ancient pathways of Britain with pen, camera and money in hand. If it weren’t for the fact that my summer is already booked up with responsibility and purpose, or that […]

It was just over two years ago that I emerged from under a pile of manuscripts. I can date it back to my last day in publishing proper, the day that I pushed my keyboard to one side, drank champagne or its equivalent, said goodbye to everybody and left. Since then it’s been a case […]