Time Present and Time Past

This questionnaire, entitled “The Next Big Thing,” seems to be doing the rounds on the internet (it was brought to my attention by fellow ...

Here is the 2012 long-list for the Man Booker Prize. Those high-lighted in blue are those that have made it onto the short-list. The final...

I'm delighted today to introduce my fellow author, Nancy Jardine, who will tell you a little about her book, The Beltane Choice. I'...

Paulo Coelho is one of the World’s greatest living writers. He deserves his place alongside Homer, Dante, Shakespeare and (at the risk of of...

Among the hidden secrets of London are the collections of historical objects held by the city’s 108 livery companies: not hidden, in many ...

I had an exchange on Twitter, with a colleague at the Centre for the Future of Museums ( http://futureofmuseums....

Several readers have commented on the languages of Undreamed Shores, and asked how I devised them. This set me worrying. How long before we...