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What I Did On My Holidays

August 8th, 2025

By Adam Maxwell (Age 48 3/4) We were lucky enough that daughter was finished early this year due to A-Levels being done and dusted so avoided the usual school holiday price gouge on the prices and had book a sojourn to Northern France. ON THE TRAIN We were left with a degree of trepidation given […]

Quick! Name an impossible mission…

June 18th, 2025

…getting Rachel to do a blog post on time.  Just in case you have forgot about me (it has been a while, thanks R), I am Adam and you have a subscription to hearing my thoughts and opinions on who knows what every so often.  I reckon in the last few months I’ve missed a […]

TGIF…Thank God It’s February.

February 17th, 2025

I’ll be honest I was starting to think I was in a remake of the 1993 classic, Groundhog Day, life was getting very repetitive. If there was an award for the most boring month, January would win. Is that why people set New Year’s resolutions? To keep them distracted until life starts up again? Maybe. Mine was to […]

56,000 words…and counting

May 15th, 2024

What do you mean we’re in the middle of May already? It was only two minutes ago my Marketing & Chaos executive, Rachel, was telling you all that I have had my head down writing an autobiography (emphasis on the chaos in that sentence). Whilst I put the record straight, she wasn’t all wrong. Indeed I […]

New Year…same me (fortunately).

February 12th, 2024

After what feels like 1,395 days of January, thankfully my bank account is no longer as dry as Billy Connolly’s sense of humor. Count this as my attempt to reach out into the void that is this miserable British weather and see if life is still out there (hello? … anyone?…).  I can proudly report […]

Cover Versions (vol. 1)

September 11th, 2023

I’ve touch on it before but here’s a deeper dive into the cover evolution of the ‘Come On Steal The Noise’ novella.

The Best Summer Reads? Undoubtedly.

August 1st, 2023

Summer reads are essential. Otherwise what would you do with your eyes?

I’m ‘Just A Girl’…

July 10th, 2023

Tis the seesaw to be jelly…

December 19th, 2022

Ch-ch-ch-changes… to the Come On Steal The Noise book cover.

Rockdown in Lockdown – the Soundtrack!

December 1st, 2022

Even though it came out in January. Apropos of nothing, here’s the soundtrack album for the book.

New book coming soon – Rockdown in Lockdown

March 23rd, 2021

Lockdown – what a pain in the arse. Am I right?

How To Write A Christmas Story (part one)

January 16th, 2020

The first in a short series diving in to how I wrote 2019’s Xmas story – this part contains the outline I wrote the story from as a download.

Will You Help Me Change My Life?

January 7th, 2020

The new year brings rumblings of change from the depths of Kilchester… will you be part of it?

Free eBooks… Free Audiobooks… what’s going on?

December 24th, 2019

There’s no catch, just gifts for you.

Christmas Starts in September

December 18th, 2019

I have suffered Xmas since September but, frankly, it’s my own stupid fault. At least you get a present out of it.

December’s New Kilchester Advent-ure

December 2nd, 2019

A Kilchester Advent-ure…