Chat about what I'm up to in the little Shed in Wales making fluffy creatures and writing picture books. It is free for all and you don't get anything extra for subscribing but if you do, you gift me the time for a sit in the garden with a cuppa
(Almost) daily reflections from novelist and essayist J.F. Riordan, author of the North of the Tension Line series, and of two books of essays on life, "Reflections on a Life in Exile" and "But Still They Sing". Frequent gratuitous dog photos.
I’m terrified by America’s fascism trend and disgusted that my party is now a Trump cult. My time inside the system and in the probe of the January 6 attack has left me with just an ember of hope. Making it grow requires the hard truth. Can we handle it?