I love history - that should come as no surprise to anyone who knows me or follows me on social media. For me it is not the political events of history that are the focal point, it is the events of the individuals that are the threads that make the patterns. Perhaps governments are at times the result of those patterns but more often than not they are the drivers of another agenda that has direct consequences on the individual. Such is the case in war. Although people enter

My journey to becoming an author has been an exciting one but one full of very hard work. Researching my book Suicide Jockeys took many years because it was a little researched field in WWII history. If any of you are aspiring non-fiction writers or wondered what actually goes into such a book and aren't faint of heart read on. Following mulling an idea in your head round and round and seeing what other publications there are on available on that subject comes the reading a